This is an increase over the month before when $1.8 million was collected.
Taxpayers in Christian County have paid $20.4 million in Business District Tax in the last 12 months.
The Business District Tax is collected for other taxing jurisdictions 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.
Business District Tax collected in Christian County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
August | $1,877,518,000 | 1.9 |
July | $1,843,044,000 | -0.7 |
June | $1,856,926,000 | 7.4 |
May | $1,729,653,000 | -0.4 |
April | $1,737,464,000 | 31.7 |
March | $1,319,192,000 | -6.4 |
February | $1,409,965,000 | -28.2 |
January | $1,964,931,000 | 14.9 |
December 2021 | $1,710,276,000 | 2.4 |
November 2021 | $1,670,197,000 | 1.4 |
October 2021 | $1,646,981,000 | -1.5 |
September 2021 | $1,671,405,000 | -6.0 |