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Metropolis taxpayers give $104,477 in Municipal Sales Tax in March

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Metropolis taxpayers paid $104,477 in Municipal Sales Tax in March, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $109,954 was collected.

Taxpayers in Metropolis have paid $1.3 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 Metropolis in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
March$104,477-5
February$109,954-12.5
January$125,69513.6
December 2021$110,6260.1
November 2021$110,480-5.7
October 2021$117,1041.3
September 2021$115,5663
August 2021$112,152-5
July 2021$118,09113.2
June 2021$104,35720.7
May 2021$86,456-18.6
April 2021$106,16652.2

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