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Palos Hills residents pay $105,617 in Municipal Sales Tax in May

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Palos Hills taxpayers paid $105,617 in Municipal Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $103,303 was collected.

Taxpayers in Palos Hills have paid $1.2 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 Palos Hills in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$105,6172.2
April$103,30324.9
March$82,688-13.6
February$95,682-18
January$116,72819.4
December 2021$97,786-0.2
November 2021$97,965-2.6
October 2021$100,610-5.5
September 2021$106,4229.7
August 2021$97,013-5.4
July 2021$102,5784.1
June 2021$98,5787.4

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