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Friday, April 26, 2024

Analysis: Sales tax funded 12 percent of Village of West Dundee budget in 2016

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The Village of West Dundee's local sales tax brought in $1,860,375 in 2016, according to Illinois State Comptroller revenue data. West Dundee, population 7,331, relied on its local sales tax to contribute 12 percent of total revenue that year.

West Dundee levies a 1.5 percent sales tax. The average of six suburbs in Kane County is 0.83. The high is 1.5 percent; the low is 0.5 percent.

Kane County Reporter analyzed the sales tax collections in six Kane County suburbs and found they generated a total of $13,067,304 in tax revenue in 2016. That was the equivalent of 4% spent by local government.

Below is a list of Kane County municipalities' local tax revenue.

Municipality
Population
Local sales tax rate
2016 revenue from sales tax
Percent of total revenue
Village of West Dundee
7,331
1.5%
$1,860,375
12%
Village of North Aurora
16,760
0.5%
$959,918
5%
Village of South Elgin
22,224
0.5%
$1,492,166
5%
Village of Sugar Grove
8,997
1%
$537,868
3%
City of St. Charles
33,267
1%
$5,993,378
4%
City of Geneva
21,495
0.5%
$2,223,599
2%

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