Quantcast

Macon Reporter

Sunday, December 22, 2024

Weldon taxpayers give $481 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

14edited

Weldon taxpayers paid $481 in Municipal Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $520 was collected.

Taxpayers in Weldon have paid $5,961 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 Weldon in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$481-7.5
June$520-32.3
May$768-4.5
April$804192.4
March$275-28.8
February$386-27.9
January$53557.4
December 2021$340-7.1
November 2021$366-3.2
October 2021$378-18.2
September 2021$462-28.5
August 2021$646-4.3

MORE NEWS