This is an increase over the month before when $54,657 was collected.
Taxpayers in Moultrie County have paid $555,574 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
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| July | $56,319 | 3 |
| June | $54,657 | 12.1 |
| May | $48,774 | -9.1 |
| April | $53,648 | 46.3 |
| March | $36,678 | -11.2 |
| February | $41,306 | -9.3 |
| January | $45,523 | 4.5 |
| December 2021 | $43,558 | -1 |
| November 2021 | $44,020 | -2.9 |
| October 2021 | $45,346 | 5.2 |
| September 2021 | $43,121 | 1.2 |
| August 2021 | $42,624 | -4.5 |
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