This is a decrease from the month before when $57,823 was collected.
Taxpayers in Steger have paid $603,103 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 Steger in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| July | $52,029 | -10 |
| June | $57,823 | 14 |
| May | $50,725 | -3.8 |
| April | $52,744 | 25.9 |
| March | $41,882 | -5.5 |
| February | $44,301 | -18 |
| January | $53,997 | 10.5 |
| December 2021 | $48,844 | 0.5 |
| November 2021 | $48,622 | -7.3 |
| October 2021 | $52,443 | 6.5 |
| September 2021 | $49,242 | -2.4 |
| August 2021 | $50,451 | -4.9 |
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