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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

New Lenox taxpayers give $492,539 in Municipal Sales Tax in February

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New Lenox taxpayers paid $492,539 in Municipal Sales Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $665,870 was collected.

Taxpayers in New Lenox have paid $6.9 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 New Lenox in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$492,539-26
January$665,8706.5
December 2021$625,28810.4
November 2021$566,564-5.5
October 2021$599,282-1.8
September 2021$610,4967.9
August 2021$566,009-10.3
July 2021$631,1630.8
June 2021$625,90117
May 2021$535,078-9.1
April 2021$588,32739.2
March 2021$422,538-11.6

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