South Roxana taxpayers paid $10,823 in Business District Tax in December 2021, according to Illinois tax records.
This is an increase over the month before when $8,349 was collected.
Taxpayers in South Roxana have paid $93,888 in Business District Tax in the last 12 months.
The Business District Tax is collected for other taxing jurisdictions 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.
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | $10,823 | 29.6 |
| November 2021 | $8,349 | -0.6 |
| October 2021 | $8,403 | -2.7 |
| September 2021 | $8,634 | -1.4 |
| August 2021 | $8,753 | 25.7 |
| July 2021 | $6,963 | -13.5 |
| June 2021 | $8,049 | -3.4 |
| May 2021 | $8,330 | 7.1 |
| April 2021 | $7,776 | 32.4 |
| March 2021 | $5,874 | 39.3 |
| February 2021 | $4,216 | -45.4 |
| January 2021 | $7,718 | 36.2 |
