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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

$30,602 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in August 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 $30,602 in Countywide Sales Tax in August, according to Illinois tax records.

This figure marks a noticeable decrease from the previous month, where Countywide Sales Tax collection stood at $30,650.

Over the past 12 months, Warren County's residents have collectively paid a total of $426,657 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 Warren County Over Last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
August$30,602-0.2
July$30,650-9.2
June$33,7532.9
May$32,787-10
April$36,4415.1
March$34,68015.3
February$30,066-27.3
January$41,3340.7
December 2023$41,0630.1
November 2023$41,0192.6
October 2023$39,97416.6
September 2023$34,2888.7

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