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Emden collects $1,386 in Municipal Sales Tax in May

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Emden taxpayers paid $1,386 in Municipal Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $1,186 was collected.

Taxpayers in Emden have paid $16,288 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 Emden in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$1,38616.9
April$1,18630.3
March$910-18.2
February$1,112-48.8
January$2,17068
December 2021$1,29220
November 2021$1,07712.2
October 2021$960-39.9
September 2021$1,598-34
August 2021$2,421115
July 2021$1,1267.2
June 2021$1,050-14.5

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