Smithton taxpayers paid $23,031 in Municipal Sales Tax in December 2021, according to Illinois tax records.
This is a decrease from the month before when $23,265 was collected.
Taxpayers in Smithton have paid $264,690 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 Smithton in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | $23,031 | -1 |
| November 2021 | $23,265 | -11.3 |
| October 2021 | $26,242 | 11 |
| September 2021 | $23,649 | 7.2 |
| August 2021 | $22,060 | -19.9 |
| July 2021 | $27,524 | 23.5 |
| June 2021 | $22,284 | -13.3 |
| May 2021 | $25,707 | -0.4 |
| April 2021 | $25,805 | 75 |
| March 2021 | $14,744 | -6.1 |
| February 2021 | $15,700 | 7 |
| January 2021 | $14,679 | 20 |
