This is an increase over the month before when $66,441 was collected.
Taxpayers in McDonough County have paid $837,961 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 McDonough County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| September | $71,763 | 8 |
| August | $66,441 | -8.8 |
| July | $72,867 | -4.2 |
| June | $76,092 | 4.7 |
| May | $72,674 | -1.2 |
| April | $73,535 | 29.1 |
| March | $56,945 | -6.8 |
| February | $61,129 | -17 |
| January | $73,641 | 6 |
| December 2021 | $69,449 | -2.6 |
| November 2021 | $71,307 | -1.1 |
| October 2021 | $72,118 | 0.9 |
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