This is an increase over the month before when $929,382 was collected.
Taxpayers in Palatine have paid $10.9 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 Palatine in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | $967,307 | 4.1 |
| November 2021 | $929,382 | 1.4 |
| October 2021 | $916,737 | -2 |
| September 2021 | $935,772 | -1.7 |
| August 2021 | $952,105 | -6.9 |
| July 2021 | $1,022,200 | 1.4 |
| June 2021 | $1,008,530 | 9.6 |
| May 2021 | $919,928 | -5.3 |
| April 2021 | $971,700 | 45.5 |
| March 2021 | $668,051 | -8.9 |
| February 2021 | $733,679 | -12.7 |
| January 2021 | $840,463 | 17.8 |
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