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Cobden taxpayers give $4,729 in Municipal Sales Tax in May

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Cobden taxpayers paid $4,729 in Municipal Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $5,484 was collected.

Taxpayers in Cobden have paid $66,123 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 Cobden in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$4,729-13.8
April$5,48420.6
March$4,5486.3
February$4,280-29.3
January$6,05228.5
December 2021$4,711-14.2
November 2021$5,490-2.8
October 2021$5,65119.1
September 2021$4,744-20.6
August 2021$5,977-21.4
July 2021$7,60611
June 2021$6,8518.4

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