This is a decrease from the month before when $5,218 was collected.
Taxpayers in Augusta have paid $56,107 in Municipal Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Municipal Sales Tax is collected for municipal governments' use.
Illinois is the highest taxed state in the US.
A 2021 study from Wallet Hub found Illinois taxes are 38.95 percent higher than the national average.
Illinois governor J. B. Pritzker is accused of adding more than $5.2 billion in new or higher taxes since coming into power in early 2019. As a business owner, he has a fortune of more than $3 billion, largely based on his family's wealth and connections.
Municipal Sales Tax collected in Augusta in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| June | $5,034 | -3.5 |
| May | $5,218 | 12.1 |
| April | $4,656 | 13.2 |
| March | $4,114 | -12.5 |
| February | $4,704 | -10.5 |
| January | $5,256 | 15.6 |
| December 2021 | $4,546 | 12.8 |
| November 2021 | $4,029 | -18.7 |
| October 2021 | $4,953 | 10.8 |
| September 2021 | $4,470 | 0.6 |
| August 2021 | $4,442 | -5.2 |
| July 2021 | $4,685 | -8.7 |
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