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Villa Park residents pay $568,305 in Municipal Sales Tax in December 2021

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Villa Park taxpayers paid $568,305 in Municipal Sales Tax in December 2021, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $532,927 was collected.

Taxpayers in Villa Park have paid $6.4 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 Villa Park in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
December 2021$568,3056.6
November 2021$532,9270.3
October 2021$531,529-0.9
September 2021$536,3112.2
August 2021$524,873-9
July 2021$576,9026.2
June 2021$543,272-3
May 2021$559,883-1.8
April 2021$570,31533.5
March 2021$427,343-5.3
February 2021$451,187-21
January 2021$570,79723.7

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