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Wednesday, May 14, 2025

De Witt County residents pay $77,454 in Business District Tax in August

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De Witt County taxpayers paid $77,454 in Business District Tax in August, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $88,155 was collected.

Taxpayers in De Witt County have paid $817,126 in Business District Tax in the last 12 months.

The Business District Tax is collected for other taxing jurisdictions 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.

Business District Tax collected in De Witt County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
August$77,453,000-12.1
July$88,155,00014.0
June$77,316,00014.0
May$67,825,000-2.1
April$69,248,00039.6
March$49,596,000-6.9
February$53,276,000-12.3
January$60,744,000-0.7
December 2021$61,145,000-9.9
November 2021$67,826,000-7.1
October 2021$73,030,0002.1
September 2021$71,512,000-2.2

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