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$75,413 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collected in February for Warren County

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Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue

Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue

Warren County taxpayers paid $75,413 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This figure marks an increase over the month before when no taxes were collected.

Over the past 12 months, Warren County's residents have collectively paid a total of $75,413 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax.

The Special County Retailers Occupation 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.

Special County Retailers Occupation Tax Collected in Warren County Over Last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$75,413-
January$0-
December 2023$0-
November 2023$0-
October 2023$0-
September 2023$0-
August 2023$0-
July 2023$0-
June 2023$0-
May 2023$0-
April 2023$0-
March 2023$0-

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