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Dolton residents pay $106,316 in Municipal Home Rule Sales Tax in June

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Dolton taxpayers paid $106,316 in Municipal Home Rule Sales Tax in June, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $94,747 was collected.

Taxpayers in Dolton have paid $1.1 million in Municipal Home Rule Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The Municipal Home Rule 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 Home Rule Sales Tax collected in Dolton in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
June$106,31612.2
May$94,747-2.6
April$97,24023.2
March$78,9361.2
February$78,035-20.5
January$98,1991.8
December 2021$96,4678.6
November 2021$88,8340
October 2021$88,868-13.3
September 2021$102,464-0.3
August 2021$102,819-9.3
July 2021$113,4010.4

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