This is a decrease from the month before when $2.6 million was collected.
Taxpayers in Woodford County have paid $27.8 million in Municipal Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Municipal Sales Tax is collected for municipal 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.
Municipal Sales Tax collected in Woodford County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
August | $2,416,944,000 | -6.5 |
July | $2,584,997,000 | 1.1 |
June | $2,558,135,000 | 8.6 |
May | $2,355,959,000 | -3.9 |
April | $2,451,239,000 | 35.1 |
March | $1,814,725,000 | -13.9 |
February | $2,107,687,000 | -17.1 |
January | $2,542,395,000 | 9.3 |
December 2021 | $2,326,716,000 | 7.0 |
November 2021 | $2,174,676,000 | -4.2 |
October 2021 | $2,270,607,000 | 3.5 |
September 2021 | $2,193,508,000 | -2.2 |