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Stark County residents pay $5,941 in Countywide Sales Tax in March

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Stark County taxpayers paid $5,941 in Countywide Sales Tax in March, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $6,231 was collected.

Taxpayers in Stark County have paid $83,332 in Countywide Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The Countywide Sales Tax is collected for county 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.

Countywide Sales Tax collected in Stark County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
March$5,941-4.7
February$6,231-23.2
January$8,1164.7
December 2021$7,751-4.1
November 2021$8,0866.1
October 2021$7,62212.4
September 2021$6,7845.6
August 2021$6,422-8
July 2021$6,98327.8
June 2021$5,465-17.7
May 2021$6,637-9
April 2021$7,29438.1

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