This is an increase over the month before when $182,182 was collected.
Taxpayers in Vermilion County have paid $2.2 million 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 Vermilion County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | $186,452 | 2.3 |
| November 2021 | $182,182 | 0.1 |
| October 2021 | $181,910 | 1.2 |
| September 2021 | $179,678 | -3.4 |
| August 2021 | $186,080 | -3.8 |
| July 2021 | $193,396 | 1.8 |
| June 2021 | $189,916 | -2.5 |
| May 2021 | $194,876 | -9.1 |
| April 2021 | $214,290 | 50.4 |
| March 2021 | $142,500 | -6.4 |
| February 2021 | $152,260 | -7.8 |
| January 2021 | $165,054 | 20.9 |
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