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Tuesday, July 22, 2025

$12,678 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in July for Ford Heights

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Ford Heights taxpayers paid $12,678 in Municipal Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $16,884 was collected.

Taxpayers in Ford Heights have paid $117,257 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 Ford Heights in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$12,678-24.9
June$16,88472.6
May$9,78314.2
April$8,56325.7
March$6,81111.1
February$6,131-13.7
January$7,105-10.8
December 2021$7,967-16.5
November 2021$9,538-7.3
October 2021$10,289-4.4
September 2021$10,7670.2
August 2021$10,741-17.8

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