This is an increase over the month before when $199,185 was collected.
Taxpayers in Columbia have paid $2.3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| July | $199,207 | 0 |
| June | $199,185 | -2.1 |
| May | $203,497 | -4.4 |
| April | $212,864 | 30 |
| March | $163,735 | -17.1 |
| February | $197,487 | -0.7 |
| 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 |
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