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Pawnee residents pay $16,979 in Municipal Sales Tax in February

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Pawnee taxpayers paid $16,979 in Municipal Sales Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $18,013 was collected.

Taxpayers in Pawnee have paid $203,631 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 Pawnee in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$16,979-5.7
January$18,0133.2
December 2021$17,460-0.8
November 2021$17,6036.3
October 2021$16,560-3.3
September 2021$17,1263.5
August 2021$16,539-11.9
July 2021$18,7709
June 2021$17,225-5
May 2021$18,1366
April 2021$17,11541.4
March 2021$12,105-5.2

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