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Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Cass County collects $23,864 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

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Cass County taxpayers paid $23,864 in Countywide Sales Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $26,820 was collected.

Taxpayers in Cass County have paid $299,503 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 Cass County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$23,864-11
January$26,8200.7
December 2021$26,6276.8
November 2021$24,9433.1
October 2021$24,1950.6
September 2021$24,0591.7
August 2021$23,667-6.7
July 2021$25,368-3.6
June 2021$26,3061.6
May 2021$25,891-9.2
April 2021$28,51248.1
March 2021$19,251-7.3

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