This is an increase over the month before when $89,992 was collected.
Taxpayers in Lincoln have paid $1 million in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Non-Home Rule 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.
Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in Lincoln in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| July | $92,724 | 3 |
| June | $89,992 | 6.5 |
| May | $84,517 | -3.5 |
| April | $87,601 | 23.5 |
| March | $70,941 | -5.1 |
| February | $74,790 | -17.7 |
| January | $90,853 | 8 |
| December 2021 | $84,120 | 3.3 |
| November 2021 | $81,411 | 2.5 |
| October 2021 | $79,423 | -4.6 |
| September 2021 | $83,249 | 1.5 |
| August 2021 | $82,009 | -1.7 |
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