This is an increase over the month before when $44,113 was collected.
Taxpayers in Macon County have paid $586,258 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 Macon County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| June | $54,277 | 23 |
| May | $44,113 | -5.9 |
| April | $46,870 | 31.5 |
| March | $35,633 | -10.4 |
| February | $39,747 | -20.6 |
| January | $50,039 | 15.4 |
| December 2021 | $43,372 | 6 |
| November 2021 | $40,901 | -18.1 |
| October 2021 | $49,953 | -4.5 |
| September 2021 | $52,308 | 28.7 |
| August 2021 | $40,636 | -54 |
| July 2021 | $88,409 | 171.4 |
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