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Calhoun County residents pay $7,168 in Countywide Sales Tax in March

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Calhoun County taxpayers paid $7,168 in Countywide Sales Tax in March, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $8,715 was collected.

Taxpayers in Calhoun County have paid $99,083 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 Calhoun County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
March$7,168-17.8
February$8,715-7.2
January$9,39626.2
December 2021$7,445-3.4
November 2021$7,7113.3
October 2021$7,4680.6
September 2021$7,423-9.7
August 2021$8,2244.2
July 2021$7,889-13.9
June 2021$9,1583.3
May 2021$8,868-7.8
April 2021$9,61836.5

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