This is a decrease from the month before when $83,478 was collected.
Taxpayers in Marion County have paid $982,925 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 |
|---|---|---|
| September | $83,137 | -0.4 |
| August | $83,478 | 0 |
| July | $83,499 | -4 |
| June | $86,991 | -2 |
| May | $88,728 | -3.1 |
| April | $91,612 | 35.9 |
| March | $67,396 | -6.8 |
| February | $72,281 | -23 |
| January | $93,909 | 21.9 |
| December 2021 | $77,038 | -2.1 |
| November 2021 | $78,660 | 3.2 |
| October 2021 | $76,196 | -2.4 |
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