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Hennepin residents pay $14,842 in Municipal Sales Tax in May

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Hennepin taxpayers paid $14,842 in Municipal Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $19,878 was collected.

Taxpayers in Hennepin have paid $140,759 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 Hennepin in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$14,842-25.3
April$19,878110.8
March$9,431-0.5
February$9,474-8.6
January$10,362-19.9
December 2021$12,93647.9
November 2021$8,748-19.3
October 2021$10,83742.9
September 2021$7,583-6.2
August 2021$8,081-26.9
July 2021$11,054-37
June 2021$17,5336.3

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