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Marion County residents pay $33,571 in County Sales Tax in March

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Marion County taxpayers paid $33,571 in County Sales Tax in March, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $34,034 was collected.

Taxpayers in Marion County have paid $439,519 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 Marion County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
March$33,571-1.4
February$34,034-31.5
January$49,69640.8
December 2021$35,2920.5
November 2021$35,130-6.1
October 2021$37,4109.7
September 2021$34,115-9.2
August 2021$37,584-5.2
July 2021$39,62725.9
June 2021$31,4873.3
May 2021$30,483-25.8
April 2021$41,09035.9

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