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New Berlin taxpayers give $11,575 in Municipal Sales Tax in April

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New Berlin taxpayers paid $11,575 in Municipal Sales Tax in April, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $9,308 was collected.

Taxpayers in New Berlin have paid $119,963 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 New Berlin in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
April$11,57524.4
March$9,3084.6
February$8,898-18.7
January$10,95112.2
December 2021$9,764-0.4
November 2021$9,801-3
October 2021$10,102-5.1
September 2021$10,64913.3
August 2021$9,396-18.5
July 2021$11,52616.9
June 2021$9,85821.2
May 2021$8,135-12.7

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