This is an increase over the month before when $6,268 was collected.
Taxpayers in Ford County have paid $73,967 in County Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The County 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.
County Sales Tax collected in Ford County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| January | $6,787 | 8.3 |
| December 2021 | $6,268 | 12.2 |
| November 2021 | $5,584 | 4.5 |
| October 2021 | $5,342 | 2.2 |
| September 2021 | $5,227 | -33.3 |
| August 2021 | $7,839 | 10.2 |
| July 2021 | $7,114 | 27.1 |
| June 2021 | $5,596 | 17 |
| May 2021 | $4,781 | -30.4 |
| April 2021 | $6,872 | 65.2 |
| March 2021 | $4,161 | -50.4 |
| February 2021 | $8,396 | 75.5 |
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