This is an increase over the month before when $473 was collected.
Taxpayers in Arlington have paid $7,068 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 Arlington in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| July | $915 | 93.4 |
| June | $473 | -46.8 |
| May | $889 | 13.7 |
| April | $782 | -5.2 |
| March | $825 | 104.2 |
| February | $404 | -26.4 |
| January | $549 | 0 |
| December 2021 | $549 | 139.7 |
| November 2021 | $229 | -65.9 |
| October 2021 | $671 | 44.9 |
| September 2021 | $463 | 45.1 |
| August 2021 | $319 | -38.1 |
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