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Moultrie County 60th highest taxed Illinois county in December 2021

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Moultrie County taxpayers paid the 60th highest amount in sales taxes in December 2021, according to Illinois tax records.

Taxpayers in Moultrie County paid $223,297 in December 2021.

Moultrie County was ranked 58th the month before.

Of all the taxes Moultrie County residents paid for, County Sales Tax was the most contributed to tax.

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.

Sales Taxes Collected in Moultrie County in December 2021
Type of TaxAmount Collected in Month% Change From Previous Month
County Sales Tax$103,472-6.5
Special County Retailers Occupation Tax$76,266-0.4
Countywide Sales Tax$43,558-1

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