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Pike County taxpayers give $134,089 in County School Facility Tax in June

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Pike County taxpayers paid $134,089 in County School Facility Tax in June, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $105,742 was collected.

Taxpayers in Pike County have paid $1.3 million in County School Facility Tax in the last 12 months.

The County School Facility Tax is collected for other taxing jurisdictions 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 School Facility Tax collected in Pike County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
June$134,08926.8
May$105,742-2.5
April$108,46539.2
March$77,909-11.8
February$88,320-26.7
January$120,4305.4
December 2021$114,2497.6
November 2021$106,190-2.9
October 2021$109,4151
September 2021$108,3647.3
August 2021$100,960-2.1
July 2021$103,162-1.1

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