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Joy taxpayers give $1,927 in Municipal Sales Tax in May

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Joy taxpayers paid $1,927 in Municipal Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $1,575 was collected.

Taxpayers in Joy have paid $20,127 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 Joy in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$1,92722.3
April$1,57520
March$1,312-25
February$1,749-13.6
January$2,0259.2
December 2021$1,854-35.3
November 2021$2,865136.2
October 2021$1,213-41.9
September 2021$2,089252.9
August 2021$592-51.2
July 2021$1,214-29.1
June 2021$1,712-9.3

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