Taxpayers in Fulton County paid $4.8 million in 2021.
Fulton County was ranked 38th the year before.
Of all the taxes Fulton County residents paid for, County School Facility Tax was the most contributed to tax.
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.
Sales Taxes Collected in Fulton County in 2021
| Type of Tax | Amount Collected in Year | % Change From Previous Year |
|---|---|---|
| County School Facility Tax | $2,507,922 | 27.2 |
| Special County Retailers Occupation Tax | $1,260,601 | 27.2 |
| Countywide Sales Tax | $718,086 | 25.6 |
| County Sales Tax | $282,297 | 56.9 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Village of Dunfermline• City of Cuba• Village of Table Grove• Village of Banner• Village of St. David• Village of Bryant• City of Lewistown• Village of Liverpool• Village of Ellisville• Village of Marietta• Village of Smithfield• Village of Fairview• Village of Vermont• Village of Astoria• Village Of Norris
!RECEIVE ALERTS
The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
DONATE
Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Alerts Sign-up