This is a decrease from the month before when $5.2 million was collected.
Taxpayers in Morgan County have paid $56.9 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 Morgan County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $4,806,422,000 | -7.7 |
| July | $5,207,867,000 | 3.7 |
| June | $5,020,411,000 | 2.0 |
| May | $4,921,930,000 | -5.2 |
| April | $5,189,814,000 | 27.4 |
| March | $4,072,787,000 | -3.0 |
| February | $4,199,574,000 | -17.6 |
| January | $5,098,022,000 | 9.8 |
| December 2021 | $4,644,583,000 | -0.1 |
| November 2021 | $4,647,922,000 | 3.6 |
| October 2021 | $4,487,617,000 | -3.4 |
| September 2021 | $4,643,921,000 | -2.3 |
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