This is a decrease from the month before when $1.9 million was collected.
Taxpayers in Christian County have paid $19.9 million in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Non-Home Rule Sales Tax is collected for municipal 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.
Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in Christian County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $1,822,256,000 | -1.9 |
| July | $1,858,272,000 | 3.5 |
| June | $1,794,790,000 | 9.8 |
| May | $1,634,478,000 | -2.7 |
| April | $1,680,079,000 | 34.5 |
| March | $1,248,777,000 | -6.3 |
| February | $1,333,231,000 | -28.5 |
| January | $1,863,587,000 | 11.5 |
| December 2021 | $1,670,690,000 | -0.6 |
| November 2021 | $1,681,418,000 | -3.3 |
| October 2021 | $1,738,763,000 | 11.2 |
| September 2021 | $1,563,763,000 | -5.0 |
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