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Port Byron taxpayers give $13,100 in Municipal Sales Tax in May

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Port Byron taxpayers paid $13,100 in Municipal Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $12,681 was collected.

Taxpayers in Port Byron have paid $141,156 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 Port Byron in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$13,1003.3
April$12,68132.1
March$9,603-16.6
February$11,5100.1
January$11,497-3.8
December 2021$11,952-2.4
November 2021$12,240-7.2
October 2021$13,19419.8
September 2021$11,013-1.4
August 2021$11,1743.6
July 2021$10,787-13
June 2021$12,405-4.4

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