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Menard County residents pay $28,867 in County Sales Tax in May

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Menard County taxpayers paid $28,867 in County Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $21,324 was collected.

Taxpayers in Menard County have paid $284,460 in County Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The County Sales Tax is collected for county governments use.

Illinois is the highest taxed state in the US.

A 2021 study from Wallet Hub found Illinois taxes are 38.95 percent higher than 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.

County Sales Tax collected in Menard County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$28,86735.4
April$21,32437
March$15,560-13.4
February$17,968-40.1
January$30,0217.3
December 2021$27,97433.6
November 2021$20,931-19.3
October 2021$25,95215.6
September 2021$22,446-4.3
August 2021$23,4521.2
July 2021$23,173-13.5
June 2021$26,792-16.2

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