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Woodford County collects $110,324 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

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Woodford County taxpayers paid $110,324 in Countywide Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $109,111 was collected.

Taxpayers in Woodford County have paid $1.2 million 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 Woodford County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$110,3241.1
April$109,11130
March$83,902-10.1
February$93,380-18.5
January$114,5973.6
December 2021$110,6462.7
November 2021$107,7626.5
October 2021$101,1383.8
September 2021$97,413-3.5
August 2021$100,924-6.8
July 2021$108,2910
June 2021$108,2400.3

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