DuPage County taxpayers give $6,045 in DuPage Water Commission Sales Tax in August
DuPage County taxpayers paid $6,045 in DuPage Water Commission Sales Tax in August, according to Illinois tax records.
This figure marks a noticeable decrease from the previous month, where DuPage Water Commission Sales Tax collection stood at $6,283.
Over the past 12 months, DuPage County's residents have collectively paid a total of $63,770 in DuPage Water Commission Sales Tax.
The DuPage Water Commission Sales Tax, a crucial revenue stream, is primarily allocated for other taxing jurisdictions use.
Despite fluctuations in tax collection, Illinois continues to be one of the highest-taxed states in the U.S. According to a Wallet Hub study from March 2023, the state ranked as having the highest tax burden, approximately 39.83% above 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.
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $6,045 | -3.8 |
| July | $6,283 | 728.9 |
| June | $758 | -73.5 |
| May | $2,859 | -52.5 |
| April | $6,013 | 331.7 |
| March | $1,393 | -68.7 |
| February | $4,446 | -47.8 |
| January | $8,516 | 26 |
| December 2022 | $6,757 | 16 |
| November 2022 | $5,825 | -12.7 |
| October 2022 | $6,672 | -18.7 |
| September 2022 | $8,203 | 21.3 |