Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
This figure marks a noticeable increase from the previous month, where Countywide Sales Tax collection stood at $34,025.
Over the past 12 months, Warren County's residents have collectively paid a total of $424,899 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.
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| June | $34,845 | 2.4 |
| May | $34,025 | -1.7 |
| April | $34,600 | 8.8 |
| March | $31,803 | -1.8 |
| February | $32,381 | -17.2 |
| January | $39,114 | -5.2 |
| December 2022 | $41,251 | 3.6 |
| November 2022 | $39,813 | 4.7 |
| October 2022 | $38,018 | 11.9 |
| September 2022 | $33,989 | 13.3 |
| August 2022 | $30,012 | -14.4 |
| July 2022 | $35,048 | -1.4 |
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