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Woodridge residents pay $559,285 in Municipal Sales Tax in December 2021

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Woodridge taxpayers paid $559,285 in Municipal Sales Tax in December 2021, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $508,528 was collected.

Taxpayers in Woodridge have paid $5.7 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 Woodridge in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
December 2021$559,28510
November 2021$508,528-6.1
October 2021$541,79014.9
September 2021$471,404-8.7
August 2021$516,301-2.2
July 2021$527,7184.4
June 2021$505,67518.1
May 2021$428,101-10.9
April 2021$480,26346.8
March 2021$327,100-12.6
February 2021$374,057-11.1
January 2021$420,58627.2

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