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Barrington taxpayers give $708,184 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

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Barrington taxpayers paid $708,184 in Municipal Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $696,009 was collected.

Taxpayers in Barrington have paid $8 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 Barrington in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$708,1841.7
June$696,009-2.8
May$716,0146.9
April$670,01226.6
March$529,235-6.6
February$566,587-21.5
January$721,9428.3
December 2021$666,3370.2
November 2021$664,786-0.3
October 2021$666,763-5
September 2021$702,119-5.3
August 2021$741,6442

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