This is an increase over the month before when $317,752 was collected.
Taxpayers in Lockport have paid $3.7 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 Lockport in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
June | $339,955 | 7 |
May | $317,752 | 1.8 |
April | $312,099 | 20.1 |
March | $259,782 | -7.2 |
February | $279,907 | -16.8 |
January | $336,437 | 4.7 |
December 2021 | $321,212 | -1.3 |
November 2021 | $325,345 | 3.2 |
October 2021 | $315,113 | 1.8 |
September 2021 | $309,684 | 1.2 |
August 2021 | $306,039 | -3.5 |
July 2021 | $317,215 | -8.2 |