Lombard residents pay $161,056 in Business District Tax in December 2021
Lombard taxpayers paid $161,056 in Business District Tax in December 2021, according to Illinois tax records.
This is an increase over the month before when $149,191 was collected.
Taxpayers in Lombard have paid $1.8 million in Business District Tax in the last 12 months.
The Business District Tax is collected for other taxing jurisdictions 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.
Business District Tax collected in Lombard in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | $161,056 | 8 |
| November 2021 | $149,191 | -5.2 |
| October 2021 | $157,307 | 1.9 |
| September 2021 | $154,424 | 5.9 |
| August 2021 | $145,761 | -14.6 |
| July 2021 | $170,769 | 10.1 |
| June 2021 | $155,156 | 12.7 |
| May 2021 | $137,708 | -15 |
| April 2021 | $162,078 | 43.9 |
| March 2021 | $112,669 | 20.8 |
| February 2021 | $93,238 | -49.1 |
| January 2021 | $183,201 | 68.7 |