This is an increase over the month before when $488,886 was collected.
Taxpayers in Batavia have paid $5.8 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 Batavia in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
December 2021 | $557,858 | 14.1 |
November 2021 | $488,886 | 0.9 |
October 2021 | $484,421 | -3.9 |
September 2021 | $504,202 | 6.4 |
August 2021 | $473,755 | -10.7 |
July 2021 | $530,677 | 2.9 |
June 2021 | $515,527 | 14.7 |
May 2021 | $449,577 | -10.1 |
April 2021 | $500,111 | 36.8 |
March 2021 | $365,517 | -8.1 |
February 2021 | $397,757 | -18.1 |
January 2021 | $485,869 | 4.3 |