Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
This figure marks a noticeable increase from the previous month, where Countywide Sales Tax collection stood at $653,560.
Over the past 12 months, Champaign County's residents have collectively paid a total of $7.6 million in Countywide Sales Tax.
The Countywide Sales Tax, a crucial revenue stream, is primarily allocated for county governments use.
Despite fluctuations in tax collection, Illinois continues to be one of the highest-taxed states in the U.S. According to a Wallet Hub study from March 2023, the state ranked as having the highest tax burden, approximately 39.83% above 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 |
---|---|---|
June | $658,774 | 0.8 |
May | $653,560 | 1.9 |
April | $641,104 | 10.8 |
March | $578,467 | 2.7 |
February | $563,097 | -18 |
January | $686,666 | 6.7 |
December 2023 | $643,682 | 1.5 |
November 2023 | $633,927 | -2.3 |
October 2023 | $648,796 | -6.4 |
September 2023 | $693,276 | 15.8 |
August 2023 | $598,523 | -2.4 |
July 2023 | $613,310 | -6.7 |
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