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Oquawka residents pay $9,690 in Municipal Sales Tax in May

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Oquawka taxpayers paid $9,690 in Municipal Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $10,723 was collected.

Taxpayers in Oquawka have paid $116,896 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 Oquawka in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$9,690-9.6
April$10,72349.8
March$7,158-14.6
February$8,379-14.7
January$9,82611
December 2021$8,849-9.4
November 2021$9,771-9.7
October 2021$10,824-6.7
September 2021$11,5978.2
August 2021$10,7173.2
July 2021$10,38115.6
June 2021$8,981-0.7

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