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Moultrie County residents pay $41,306 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

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Moultrie County taxpayers paid $41,306 in Countywide Sales Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $45,523 was collected.

Taxpayers in Moultrie County have paid $518,372 in Countywide Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The Countywide 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.

Countywide Sales Tax collected in Moultrie County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$41,306-9.3
January$45,5234.5
December 2021$43,558-1
November 2021$44,020-2.9
October 2021$45,3465.2
September 2021$43,1211.2
August 2021$42,624-4.5
July 2021$44,6420.6
June 2021$44,382-5.2
May 2021$46,7993.7
April 2021$45,11641.3
March 2021$31,935-0.6

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