This is an increase over the month before when $988,270 was collected.
Taxpayers in Westmont have paid $11.5 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 Westmont in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
January | $1,190,680 | 20.5 |
December 2021 | $988,270 | 8.9 |
November 2021 | $907,112 | -7.9 |
October 2021 | $984,613 | -4.6 |
September 2021 | $1,032,630 | 5.8 |
August 2021 | $976,191 | -10.4 |
July 2021 | $1,088,970 | 12.9 |
June 2021 | $964,353 | 2.4 |
May 2021 | $941,577 | -12 |
April 2021 | $1,069,400 | 53.1 |
March 2021 | $698,710 | 3.2 |
February 2021 | $677,020 | -30.2 |