Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
This figure marks a noticeable decrease from the previous month, when County Sales Tax collection stood at $32,573.
Over the past 12 months, Logan County's residents have collectively paid a total of $346,722 in County Sales Tax.
The County Sales Tax is a local sales tax imposed on retail sales of goods and services within a specific county. It is one of the primary sources of revenue for county governments, funding a wide range of essential services, including education, infrastructure, public safety, public health, and social services. The average rate imposed in Illinois is around 8.2%.
A 2025 WalletHub study found that Illinois has the highest overall taxes in the U.S., with rates more than 50% higher than the national average. The study estimates that a median household in Illinois pays an effective tax rate of 16.58%, or about $13,099 per year.
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| March | $32,137 | -1.3% |
| February | $32,573 | -6.3% |
| January | $34,774 | 45.7% |
| December 2024 | $23,866 | -50.1% |
| November 2024 | $47,851 | 40.7% |
| October 2024 | $34,013 | 119.8% |
| September 2024 | $15,471 | -37.1% |
| August 2024 | $24,582 | 14.6% |
| July 2024 | $21,444 | 12.9% |
| June 2024 | $18,994 | -28.6% |
| May 2024 | $26,613 | -22.6% |
| April 2024 | $34,404 | 64.6% |
| March 2024 | $20,904 | - |
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