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Massac County taxpayers give $389,598 in Municipal Sales Tax in August

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Massac County taxpayers paid $389,598 in Municipal Sales Tax in August, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $391,504 was collected.

Taxpayers in Massac County have paid $4.4 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 Massac County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
August$389,598,000-0.5
July$391,503,0004.3
June$375,303,000less than 0.1%
May$375,026,000-3.5
April$388,539,00021.6
March$319,505,000-5.6
February$338,543,000-12.3
January$386,116,00014.3
December 2021$337,768,000-0.4
November 2021$339,104,000-16.5
October 2021$405,937,00014.1
September 2021$355,643,0003.5

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