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Jonesboro residents pay $9,321 in Municipal Sales Tax in March

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Jonesboro taxpayers paid $9,321 in Municipal Sales Tax in March, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $11,634 was collected.

Taxpayers in Jonesboro have paid $139,334 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 Jonesboro in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
March$9,321-19.9
February$11,6343.3
January$11,261-5
December 2021$11,85515.7
November 2021$10,248-8.1
October 2021$11,1505.2
September 2021$10,597-8.8
August 2021$11,618-13.8
July 2021$13,4845.6
June 2021$12,7688.8
May 2021$11,732-14.2
April 2021$13,66660.6

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