This is a decrease from the month before when $106,736 was collected.
Taxpayers in Morgan County have paid $1.2 million 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 Morgan County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
September | $99,316 | -7 |
August | $106,736 | -3.9 |
July | $111,100 | 4.8 |
June | $106,001 | 3.1 |
May | $102,821 | -7.3 |
April | $110,919 | 31.2 |
March | $84,522 | -1.9 |
February | $86,117 | -20.7 |
January | $108,534 | 11 |
December 2021 | $97,768 | 1.4 |
November 2021 | $96,441 | 1.6 |
October 2021 | $94,902 | -3.8 |