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Boone County collects $98,382 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

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Boone County taxpayers paid $98,382 in Countywide Sales Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $125,463 was collected.

Taxpayers in Boone County have paid $1.4 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 Boone County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$98,382-21.6
January$125,4638.6
December 2021$115,489-3.4
November 2021$119,548-2.5
October 2021$122,6592
September 2021$120,2094.6
August 2021$114,873-5.7
July 2021$121,7527.8
June 2021$112,986-2
May 2021$115,2620
April 2021$115,26042.8
March 2021$80,707-7.6

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