This is an increase over the month before when $29,293 was collected.
Taxpayers in Ford County have paid $356,668 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 |
---|---|---|
September | $29,749 | 1.6 |
August | $29,293 | -9.9 |
July | $32,506 | 2.6 |
June | $31,685 | 3.7 |
May | $30,567 | -4.5 |
April | $32,013 | 31.9 |
March | $24,266 | -7.5 |
February | $26,226 | -29.2 |
January | $37,060 | 36.1 |
December 2021 | $27,222 | 1.4 |
November 2021 | $26,835 | -8.2 |
October 2021 | $29,246 | 7.6 |