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Grafton residents pay $14,997 in Municipal Sales Tax in January

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Grafton taxpayers paid $14,997 in Municipal Sales Tax in January, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $18,348 was collected.

Taxpayers in Grafton have paid $247,062 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 Grafton in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
January$14,997-18.3
December 2021$18,348-20.7
November 2021$23,124-5.9
October 2021$24,5814.3
September 2021$23,560-20.6
August 2021$29,67329.5
July 2021$22,922-12.3
June 2021$26,14232.6
May 2021$19,70916
April 2021$16,98825.7
March 2021$13,5200.2
February 2021$13,49854.9

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