This is a decrease from the month before when $1,352 was collected.
Taxpayers in East Cape Girardeau have paid $11,499 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 East Cape Girardeau in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| April | $832 | -38.5 |
| March | $1,352 | 86.7 |
| February | $724 | -34.2 |
| January | $1,101 | 71.2 |
| December 2021 | $643 | -16.4 |
| November 2021 | $769 | 18.5 |
| October 2021 | $649 | -33.7 |
| September 2021 | $979 | -16.8 |
| August 2021 | $1,176 | 5.9 |
| July 2021 | $1,110 | 104 |
| June 2021 | $544 | -66.4 |
| May 2021 | $1,620 | 33.8 |
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