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Prairie State taxes: Warren County residents rank 56th in total sales taxes paid for January

Warren County residents paid $329,363 in sales taxes, ranking 56th in total sales taxes paid per county in January.

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 13, 2025

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Henderson County: Residents received $9.01 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.5% of income in Henderson County, providing an average of $1,465 per capita to residents.

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 13, 2025

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Warren County taxpayers give $134,961 in County School Facility Tax in January

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

In January, Warren County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Henderson County's 2024 tentative assessment multiplier set at 1.0000

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 9, 2025

Henderson County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000.

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Knox County residents paid 18th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during January

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 8, 2025

Knox County residents paid $1 million in sales taxes, the 18th highest total paid per county in January.

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$55,658 in County Sales Tax collected in January for Warren County

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 7, 2025

In January, Warren County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Warren County residents pay $100,009 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in January

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 6, 2025

In January, Warren County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Warren County: Medicaid dependency reached 3.4% in 2022

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 6, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.4% of income in Warren County, providing an average of $1,901 per capita to residents.

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Warren County collects $38,734 in Countywide Sales Tax in January

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 5, 2025

In January, Warren County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Knox County residents pay $275,857 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in January

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 4, 2025

In January, Knox County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Galesburg residents rank 85th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for January

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 4, 2025

Galesburg residents paid $1.2 million in sales taxes, ranking 85th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in January.

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Knox County saw 23.2% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 31.8% of income in Knox County, an alarming 23.2% surge from 8.6% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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Knox County collects $161,086 in Countywide Sales Tax in January

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 3, 2025

In January, Knox County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Henderson County ranks 95th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during January

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 3, 2025

Henderson County residents paid $58,858 in sales taxes, ranking 95th in total sales taxes paid per county in January.

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Henderson County taxpayers give $29,746 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in January

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 2, 2025

In January, Henderson County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Henderson County residents pay $19,273 in County Sales Tax in January

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 2, 2025

In January, Henderson County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Henderson County collects $9,840 in Countywide Sales Tax in January

By Galesburg Reporter | Apr 1, 2025

In January, Henderson County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Knox County: Medicaid made up 8% of total income in 2022

By Galesburg Reporter | Mar 29, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 8% of income in Knox County, providing an average of $3,773 per capita to residents.

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In 2022, Warren County ranks 72nd among Illinois counties for government transfer income per capita at $11,619

By Galesburg Reporter | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Warren County received an average of $11,619 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 31st lowest in Illinois.

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Henderson County residents pay $16,326 in County Sales Tax in December 2024

By Galesburg Reporter | Mar 22, 2025

In December 2024, Henderson County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.