This is an increase over the month before when $194,764 was collected.
Taxpayers in Columbia have paid $2.5 million 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 Columbia in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
January | $198,975 | 2.2 |
December 2021 | $194,764 | -1.1 |
November 2021 | $196,997 | 5.3 |
October 2021 | $187,087 | 3.8 |
September 2021 | $180,264 | -5.8 |
August 2021 | $191,356 | -4.3 |
July 2021 | $199,931 | -11.1 |
June 2021 | $224,916 | 0.5 |
May 2021 | $223,805 | -0.7 |
April 2021 | $225,445 | -13.6 |
March 2021 | $260,956 | 43 |
February 2021 | $182,469 | -4.1 |