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Peoria County taxpayers give $76,078 in County Automobile Renting Tax in 2024

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Chief Financial Officer Cory Staley | Illinois Department of Revenue

Chief Financial Officer Cory Staley | Illinois Department of Revenue

Peoria County taxpayers paid $76,078 in County Automobile Renting Tax in 2024, according to Illinois tax records.

This figure marks a significant increase over the previous year, when County Automobile Renting Tax collection stood at $69,772.

The County Automobile Renting Tax, a crucial revenue stream, is primarily allocated for county governments' use.

A 2025 WalletHub study found that Illinois has the highest overall taxes in the U.S., with rates more than 50% higher than the national average. The study estimates that a median household in Illinois pays an effective tax rate of 16.58%, or about $13,099 per year.

County Automobile Renting Tax Collected in Peoria County Over Last 7 Years
YearAmount Collected% Change from Previous Year
2024$76,0789%
2023$69,7725.7%
2022$66,04040.8%
2021$46,9119.1%
2020$42,998-39.8%
2019$71,390-8.1%
2018$77,710-

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