This is an increase over the month before when $159,808 was collected.
Taxpayers in Peoria County have paid $1.9 million in County Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The County 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.
County Sales Tax collected in Peoria County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
July | $171,215 | 7.1 |
June | $159,808 | 14.2 |
May | $139,937 | 0.3 |
April | $139,565 | 30.7 |
March | $106,750 | 3.1 |
February | $103,525 | -42.8 |
January | $180,919 | -2.9 |
December 2021 | $186,264 | 5.2 |
November 2021 | $177,014 | -5.6 |
October 2021 | $187,479 | 1.2 |
September 2021 | $185,345 | 9.6 |
August 2021 | $169,034 | -13.6 |