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$82,265 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in July for Christian County

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Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue

Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue

Christian County taxpayers paid $82,265 in Countywide Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This figure marks a significant decrease from the previous month, where Countywide Sales Tax collection stood at $93,202.

Over the past 12 months, Christian County's residents have collectively paid a total of $1 million in Countywide Sales Tax.

The Countywide Sales Tax, a crucial revenue stream, is primarily allocated for county governments use.

Despite fluctuations in tax collection, Illinois continues to be one of the highest-taxed states in the U.S. According to a Wallet Hub study from March 2023, the state ranked as having the highest tax burden, approximately 39.83% above 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 Christian County Over Last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$82,265-11.7
June$93,2025.6
May$88,2330.8
April$87,57617.5
March$74,553-2
February$76,108-19.5
January$94,54018.5
December 2023$79,802-3.6
November 2023$82,7860.4
October 2023$82,453-0.3
September 2023$82,665-0.8
August 2023$83,293-4.8

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