This is an increase over the month before when $27,287 was collected.
Taxpayers in Mason County have paid $283,647 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 Mason County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
July | $27,976 | 2.5 |
June | $27,287 | 18.3 |
May | $23,071 | -5.3 |
April | $24,361 | 30.3 |
March | $18,691 | -8.7 |
February | $20,461 | -16.4 |
January | $24,477 | 0.7 |
December 2021 | $24,309 | 3.6 |
November 2021 | $23,473 | -7.4 |
October 2021 | $25,352 | 13.3 |
September 2021 | $22,374 | 2.6 |
August 2021 | $21,815 | -13 |