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Marshall County collects $19,327 in Countywide Sales Tax in December 2024

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Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue

Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue

Marshall County taxpayers paid $19,327 in Countywide Sales Tax in December 2024, according to Illinois tax records.

This figure marks a significant decrease from the previous month, where Countywide Sales Tax collection stood at $21,590.

Over the past 12 months, Marshall County's residents have collectively paid a total of $247,076 in Countywide Sales Tax.

The Countywide Sales Tax, a crucial revenue stream, is primarily allocated for county governments use.

Despite fluctuations in tax collection, Illinois continues to be one of the highest-taxed states in the U.S. According to a Wallet Hub study from March 2023, the state ranked as having the highest tax burden, approximately 39.83% above 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 Marshall County Over Last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
December 2024$19,327-10.5
November 2024$21,590-21.6
October 2024$27,52738.2
September 2024$19,9190.9
August 2024$19,740-4.8
July 2024$20,7464.8
June 2024$19,797-4.7
May 2024$20,7702.7
April 2024$20,22122.5
March 2024$16,503-4.3
February 2024$17,238-27.3
January 2024$23,69821.1

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