Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
This figure marks a significant increase from the previous month, where Countywide Sales Tax collection stood at $65,305.
Over the past 12 months, Logan County's residents have collectively paid a total of $785,967 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 |
|---|---|---|
| January | $84,666 | 29.6 |
| December 2022 | $65,305 | 8.5 |
| November 2022 | $60,206 | -5.8 |
| October 2022 | $63,882 | -1.3 |
| September 2022 | $64,750 | 0.8 |
| August 2022 | $64,249 | -5.5 |
| July 2022 | $67,988 | -3 |
| June 2022 | $70,090 | 10.3 |
| May 2022 | $63,519 | -5.8 |
| April 2022 | $67,447 | 13.4 |
| March 2022 | $59,454 | 9.3 |
| February 2022 | $54,411 | -19.5 |
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