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Brown County collects $194,500 in Municipal Sales Tax in August

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Brown County taxpayers paid $194,500 in Municipal Sales Tax in August, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $205,473 was collected.

Taxpayers in Brown County have paid $2.3 million 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 Brown County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
August$194,499,000-5.3
July$205,473,000-3.2
June$212,368,0009.4
May$194,076,0004.1
April$186,439,0003.7
March$179,831,0009.8
February$163,813,000-24.1
January$215,922,00014.2
December 2021$189,049,000-2.7
November 2021$194,201,0000.8
October 2021$192,587,0003.3
September 2021$186,431,0008.2

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