This is an increase over the month before when $483,620 was collected.
Taxpayers in Champaign County have paid $7.2 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.
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
April | $626,404 | 29.5 |
March | $483,620 | -5.3 |
February | $510,464 | -24.1 |
January | $672,742 | 11.1 |
December 2021 | $605,442 | -3.8 |
November 2021 | $629,168 | 3 |
October 2021 | $610,998 | -5.4 |
September 2021 | $645,900 | 10.7 |
August 2021 | $583,386 | -3 |
July 2021 | $601,517 | -2.6 |
June 2021 | $617,594 | 1.3 |
May 2021 | $609,578 | -5.4 |
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