This is an increase over the month before when $533,482 was collected.
Taxpayers in Tazewell County have paid $5.8 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 Tazewell County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
July | $538,375 | 0.9 |
June | $533,482 | 3.2 |
May | $516,953 | -0.2 |
April | $517,944 | 38.2 |
March | $374,646 | -6.5 |
February | $400,586 | -24.8 |
January | $532,346 | 11.4 |
December 2021 | $477,856 | 0.9 |
November 2021 | $473,487 | 0.1 |
October 2021 | $473,143 | -6.6 |
September 2021 | $506,694 | 5.6 |
August 2021 | $479,693 | -5.5 |