Elsah taxpayers paid $818 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in December 2021, according to Illinois tax records.
This is an increase over the month before when $784 was collected.
Taxpayers in Elsah have paid $7,313 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Non-Home Rule 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.
Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in Elsah in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | $818 | 4.3 |
| November 2021 | $784 | -14.4 |
| October 2021 | $916 | -8.9 |
| September 2021 | $1,005 | 110.7 |
| August 2021 | $477 | -20.9 |
| July 2021 | $603 | 25.1 |
| June 2021 | $482 | -5.9 |
| May 2021 | $512 | -34.8 |
| April 2021 | $785 | 170.7 |
| March 2021 | $290 | -23.3 |
| February 2021 | $378 | 43.7 |
| January 2021 | $263 | 574.4 |
