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De Witt County collects $292,865 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in August

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De Witt County taxpayers paid $292,865 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in August, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $297,812 was collected.

Taxpayers in De Witt County have paid $3.3 million in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The Non-Home Rule Sales Tax is collected for municipal 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.

Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in De Witt County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
August$292,865,000-1.7
July$297,811,0003.0
June$289,128,00012.1
May$257,971,000-6.1
April$274,805,00036.7
March$201,034,000-14.3
February$234,637,000-20.4
January$294,690,00012.4
December 2021$262,190,000-2.1
November 2021$267,823,000-7.6
October 2021$289,754,0000.7
September 2021$287,803,00016.0

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