This is an increase over the month before when $12,647 was collected.
Taxpayers in Elwood have paid $229,834 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 Elwood in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| April | $15,811 | 25 |
| March | $12,647 | -6.6 |
| February | $13,536 | -3.2 |
| January | $13,986 | -13.3 |
| December 2021 | $16,125 | 8.9 |
| November 2021 | $14,811 | -12.2 |
| October 2021 | $16,874 | 10.4 |
| September 2021 | $15,281 | 12.3 |
| August 2021 | $13,613 | -50.8 |
| July 2021 | $27,694 | -50.4 |
| June 2021 | $55,852 | 310.6 |
| May 2021 | $13,604 | -7.9 |
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