Quantcast

Will County Gazette

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Frankfort 95th highest taxed Illinois municipality in April

Webp 17edited

Frankfort taxpayers paid the 95th highest amount in sales taxes in April, according to Illinois tax records.

Taxpayers in Frankfort paid $868,220 in April.

Frankfort was ranked 86th the month before.

Of all the taxes Frankfort residents paid for, Municipal Sales Tax was the most contributed to tax.

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.

Sales Taxes Collected in Frankfort in April
Type of TaxAmount Collected in Month% Change From Previous Month
Municipal Sales Tax$561,80315.4
Non-Home Rule Sales Tax$306,39615.7
Municipal Automobile Renting Tax$21-22.2

MORE NEWS