This is a decrease from the month before when $3.1 million was collected.
Taxpayers in Boone County have paid $32.8 million in Municipal Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Municipal Sales Tax is collected for municipal 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.
Municipal Sales Tax collected in Boone County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $2,844,219,000 | -7.1 |
| July | $3,062,002,000 | -0.8 |
| June | $3,087,763,000 | 8.3 |
| May | $2,851,529,000 | 6.6 |
| April | $2,675,347,000 | 15.1 |
| March | $2,324,084,000 | -1.3 |
| February | $2,353,538,000 | -15.7 |
| January | $2,792,399,000 | 7.8 |
| December 2021 | $2,591,439,000 | -4.1 |
| November 2021 | $2,702,710,000 | -1.9 |
| October 2021 | $2,755,786,000 | 1.7 |
| September 2021 | $2,710,156,000 | 1.1 |
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