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Northfield residents pay $224,863 in Municipal Sales Tax in March

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Northfield taxpayers paid $224,863 in Municipal Sales Tax in March, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $217,069 was collected.

Taxpayers in Northfield have paid $3.2 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 Northfield in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
March$224,8633.6
February$217,069-37.3
January$346,16521.4
December 2021$285,11917.7
November 2021$242,319-8.9
October 2021$265,966-2
September 2021$271,4086
August 2021$256,028-14.4
July 2021$299,15313.9
June 2021$262,6516.7
May 2021$246,137-14.7
April 2021$288,64227.8

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