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Ford County collects $30,567 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

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Ford County taxpayers paid $30,567 in Countywide Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $32,013 was collected.

Taxpayers in Ford County have paid $343,378 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
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$30,567-4.5
April$32,01331.9
March$24,266-7.5
February$26,226-29.2
January$37,06036.1
December 2021$27,2221.4
November 2021$26,835-8.2
October 2021$29,2467.6
September 2021$27,189-0.3
August 2021$27,274-0.9
July 2021$27,535-1.5
June 2021$27,9450.2

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