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Rockton residents pay $119,344 in Municipal Sales Tax in April

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Rockton taxpayers paid $119,344 in Municipal Sales Tax in April, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $103,237 was collected.

Taxpayers in Rockton have paid $1.5 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 Rockton in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
April$119,34415.6
March$103,237-7.5
February$111,555-22.5
January$144,01715
December 2021$125,2654.9
November 2021$119,3628.5
October 2021$109,971-5.4
September 2021$116,279-9.9
August 2021$129,022-4.9
July 2021$135,6983.8
June 2021$130,7380.2
May 2021$130,528-0.4

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