Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
This figure marks a significant increase over the previous month, when County Automobile Renting Tax collection stood at $5,984.
Over the past 12 months, Peoria County's residents have collectively paid a total of $80,948 in County Automobile Renting Tax.
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 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| May | $6,853 | 14.5% |
| April | $5,984 | 20.8% |
| March | $4,954 | 0.7% |
| February | $4,921 | -29.1% |
| January | $6,943 | 6.3% |
| December 2024 | $6,529 | -13.1% |
| November 2024 | $7,514 | 2.6% |
| October 2024 | $7,324 | -0.2% |
| September 2024 | $7,336 | -3.2% |
| August 2024 | $7,577 | 3% |
| July 2024 | $7,358 | -3.9% |
| June 2024 | $7,655 | 38.2% |
| May 2024 | $5,539 | - |
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