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Monday, November 25, 2024

Mokena residents pay $891,764 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

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Mokena taxpayers paid $891,764 in Municipal Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $964,107 was collected.

Taxpayers in Mokena have paid $9.3 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 Mokena in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$891,764-7.5
June$964,10720
May$803,3085.4
April$761,87626.3
March$603,371-10.5
February$674,527-20.2
January$844,9058.1
December 2021$781,5254.8
November 2021$745,8643.5
October 2021$720,294-5.5
September 2021$761,8584.2
August 2021$731,228-6.2

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