This is an increase over the month before when $27,222 was collected.
Taxpayers in Ford County have paid $334,650 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 Ford County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| January | $37,060 | 36.1 |
| December 2021 | $27,222 | 1.4 |
| November 2021 | $26,835 | -8.2 |
| October 2021 | $29,246 | 7.6 |
| September 2021 | $27,189 | -0.3 |
| August 2021 | $27,274 | -0.9 |
| July 2021 | $27,535 | -1.5 |
| June 2021 | $27,945 | 0.2 |
| May 2021 | $27,877 | -9.4 |
| April 2021 | $30,757 | 46.6 |
| March 2021 | $20,984 | -15.1 |
| February 2021 | $24,726 | 1.4 |
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