This is an increase over the month before when $21,843 was collected.
Taxpayers in Lexington have paid $331,620 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 Lexington in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
April | $25,962 | 18.9 |
March | $21,843 | -7.6 |
February | $23,631 | -23.5 |
January | $30,904 | 14.5 |
December 2021 | $26,997 | 4.4 |
November 2021 | $25,849 | -14.1 |
October 2021 | $30,087 | 22 |
September 2021 | $24,657 | -19.2 |
August 2021 | $30,506 | -4 |
July 2021 | $31,765 | 7.3 |
June 2021 | $29,613 | -0.6 |
May 2021 | $29,806 | -1.2 |