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$662 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in January for Joppa

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Joppa taxpayers paid $662 in Municipal Sales Tax in January, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $667 was collected.

Taxpayers in Joppa have paid $22,370 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 Joppa in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
January$662-0.7
December 2021$66740.1
November 2021$476-97
October 2021$15,7323123.8
September 2021$488-13.8
August 2021$5660.2
July 2021$5659.9
June 2021$514-24.7
May 2021$683-24.5
April 2021$90531.9
March 2021$68661
February 2021$426238.1

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