This is an increase over the month before when $22,076 was collected.
Taxpayers in Washington County have paid $285,868 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 Washington County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
September | $24,984 | 13.2 |
August | $22,076 | -24.8 |
July | $29,375 | 20.2 |
June | $24,434 | 11.6 |
May | $21,889 | -12.7 |
April | $25,086 | 22.1 |
March | $20,552 | -22.6 |
February | $26,554 | 8.8 |
January | $24,396 | 14.8 |
December 2021 | $21,252 | 7.9 |
November 2021 | $19,700 | -23 |
October 2021 | $25,570 | 44.8 |