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Prairie State taxes: Marshall County residents rank 97th in total sales taxes paid for December 2023

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Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue

Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue

Marshall County taxpayers ranked 97th in total sales taxes paid per county in December 2023, according to Illinois tax records.

In total, Marshall County residents paid $35,137 in sales taxes during December 2023.

Marshall County ranked 85th in the Prairie State the month before, with $82,123 spent in sales taxes.

The Countywide Sales Tax accounted for the largest share of sales taxes paid by Marshall County residents in December 2023.

As of 2021, Illinois was the highest taxed state in the US. A study from Wallet Hub found Illinois taxes were 39.83% 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.

Composition of Sales Tax Revenue in Marshall County in December 2023
Countywide Sales Tax [55.7%]County Sales Tax [44.3%]

Sales Taxes Collected in Marshall County in December 2023
Type of TaxAmount Collected in Month% Change From Previous Month
Countywide Sales Tax$19,565-33.9
County Sales Tax$15,572-70.4

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