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St. Clair County taxpayers give $39,238 in Metro-East Mass Transit District Vehicle Fee Tax in September

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St. Clair County taxpayers paid $39,238 in Metro-East Mass Transit District Vehicle Fee Tax in September, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $34,539 was collected.

Taxpayers in St. Clair County have paid $425,368 in Metro-East Mass Transit District Vehicle Fee Tax in the last 12 months.

The Metro-East Mass Transit District Vehicle Fee 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.

Metro-East Mass Transit District Vehicle Fee Tax collected in St. Clair County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
September$39,23813.6
August$34,539-9.1
July$38,0143.3
June$36,7833.8
May$35,443-24.4
April$46,90338.7
March$33,81816.3
February$29,066-11.2
January$32,7463.6
December 2021$31,594-3
November 2021$32,555-6.1
October 2021$34,669-7.4

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