This is an increase over the month before when $554,838 was collected.
Taxpayers in Batavia have paid $6.1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| July | $568,943 | 2.5 |
| June | $554,838 | 5.6 |
| May | $525,295 | 3.3 |
| April | $508,385 | 16.5 |
| March | $436,274 | 0.5 |
| February | $434,036 | -28.6 |
| January | $607,522 | 8.9 |
| 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 |
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