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Pulaski residents pay $2,599 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

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Pulaski taxpayers paid $2,599 in Municipal Sales Tax in June, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $1,930 was collected.

Taxpayers in Pulaski have paid $28,297 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 Pulaski in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
June$2,59934.7
May$1,930-15
April$2,27025.9
March$1,8039.9
February$1,640-31.1
January$2,381-4.4
December 2021$2,49025.5
November 2021$1,984-54.6
October 2021$4,37290.9
September 2021$2,2901.9
August 2021$2,247-1.9
July 2021$2,29112.7

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