This is an increase over the month before when $167,347 was collected.
Taxpayers in Herrin have paid $2 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 Herrin in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| January | $199,257 | 19.1 |
| December 2021 | $167,347 | -0.8 |
| November 2021 | $168,748 | 2.1 |
| October 2021 | $165,299 | 2.2 |
| September 2021 | $161,671 | -4.8 |
| August 2021 | $169,752 | 1.1 |
| July 2021 | $167,930 | -5.2 |
| June 2021 | $177,101 | -3.2 |
| May 2021 | $182,896 | 1 |
| April 2021 | $181,083 | 35.7 |
| March 2021 | $133,477 | -9.6 |
| February 2021 | $147,712 | -15.3 |
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