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Piatt County residents pay $11,592 in County Sales Tax in April

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Piatt County taxpayers paid $11,592 in County Sales Tax in April, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $9,160 was collected.

Taxpayers in Piatt County have paid $136,470 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 Piatt County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
April$11,59226.6
March$9,160-15.4
February$10,830-32.6
January$16,06119.9
December 2021$13,39124.5
November 2021$10,757-11.4
October 2021$12,14120.1
September 2021$10,1081.4
August 2021$9,968-28.7
July 2021$13,98460
June 2021$8,740-10.2
May 2021$9,738-22.1

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