This is an increase over the month before when $233,129 was collected.
Taxpayers in Harrisburg have paid $2.9 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 Harrisburg in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | $237,189 | 1.7 |
| November 2021 | $233,129 | 12.4 |
| October 2021 | $207,366 | -15.6 |
| September 2021 | $245,648 | 3.8 |
| August 2021 | $236,739 | -3.4 |
| July 2021 | $245,069 | -11 |
| June 2021 | $275,409 | 10.7 |
| May 2021 | $248,858 | -5.4 |
| April 2021 | $263,182 | 45.8 |
| March 2021 | $180,484 | -41.3 |
| February 2021 | $307,616 | 21.5 |
| January 2021 | $253,097 | 24 |
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