This is an increase over the month before when $77,038 was collected.
Taxpayers in Marion County have paid $957,836 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 Marion County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| January | $93,909 | 21.9 |
| December 2021 | $77,038 | -2.1 |
| November 2021 | $78,660 | 3.2 |
| October 2021 | $76,196 | -2.4 |
| September 2021 | $78,036 | -6.7 |
| August 2021 | $83,667 | -2.4 |
| July 2021 | $85,750 | 6.7 |
| June 2021 | $80,372 | -5.1 |
| May 2021 | $84,735 | -6.5 |
| April 2021 | $90,585 | 44.4 |
| March 2021 | $62,724 | -5.2 |
| February 2021 | $66,164 | -9.5 |
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