This is a decrease from the month before when $264,422 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 |
|---|---|---|
| May | $258,757 | -2.1 |
| April | $264,422 | 23.3 |
| March | $214,376 | 3.9 |
| February | $206,357 | -27 |
| January | $282,776 | 19.2 |
| 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 |
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