This is an increase over the month before when $6,432 was collected.
Taxpayers in Burlington have paid $70,703 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 Burlington in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| July | $7,508 | 16.7 |
| June | $6,432 | 0 |
| May | $6,435 | 14.4 |
| April | $5,626 | 8 |
| March | $5,211 | 3.8 |
| February | $5,018 | -17.4 |
| January | $6,078 | -0.8 |
| December 2021 | $6,130 | 6.6 |
| November 2021 | $5,753 | 13.5 |
| October 2021 | $5,068 | -12.9 |
| September 2021 | $5,818 | 3.4 |
| August 2021 | $5,626 | 10.1 |
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