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Franklin taxpayers give $4,854 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

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Franklin taxpayers paid $4,854 in Municipal Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $4,779 was collected.

Taxpayers in Franklin have paid $50,471 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 Franklin in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$4,8541.6
June$4,77929.1
May$3,701-34.9
April$5,68776
March$3,232-11.7
February$3,660-17.3
January$4,42616.4
December 2021$3,803-8.1
November 2021$4,137-10.5
October 2021$4,62332.9
September 2021$3,478-15
August 2021$4,09148.3

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