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Morgan County collects $16,658 in County Sales Tax in May

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Morgan County taxpayers paid $16,658 in County Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $18,846 was collected.

Taxpayers in Morgan County have paid $228,460 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 Morgan County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$16,658-11.6
April$18,8463.8
March$18,152-20.1
February$22,728-8.6
January$24,85627.4
December 2021$19,50519
November 2021$16,394-19.7
October 2021$20,4112.8
September 2021$19,86320.8
August 2021$16,446-11.1
July 2021$18,50715
June 2021$16,094-7.2

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