This is an increase over the month before when $122,795 was collected.
Taxpayers in Metropolis have paid $1.4 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
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| July | $128,315 | 4.5 |
| June | $122,795 | 0.2 |
| May | $122,600 | -3.1 |
| April | $126,484 | 21.1 |
| March | $104,477 | -5 |
| February | $109,954 | -12.5 |
| January | $125,695 | 13.6 |
| December 2021 | $110,626 | 0.1 |
| November 2021 | $110,480 | -5.7 |
| October 2021 | $117,104 | 1.3 |
| September 2021 | $115,566 | 3 |
| August 2021 | $112,152 | -5 |
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