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Montgomery County taxpayers give $28,481 in County Sales Tax in September

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Montgomery County taxpayers paid $28,481 in County Sales Tax in September, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $24,468 was collected.

Taxpayers in Montgomery County have paid $332,578 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 Montgomery County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
September$28,48116.4
August$24,468-6.2
July$26,090-22.4
June$33,603-3
May$34,632-13.4
April$39,987100.3
March$19,967-14.3
February$23,300-11.3
January$26,281-2.3
December 2021$26,90921.8
November 2021$22,094-17.5
October 2021$26,76653.5

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