This is a decrease from the month before when $32.9 million was collected.
Taxpayers in Winnebago County have paid $362.5 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 Winnebago County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
August | $29,204,227,000 | -11.2 |
July | $32,886,414,000 | 2.2 |
June | $32,179,723,000 | 3.9 |
May | $30,959,673,000 | -0.5 |
April | $31,121,631,000 | 18.6 |
March | $26,245,986,000 | -0.7 |
February | $26,439,445,000 | -24.0 |
January | $34,802,868,000 | 16.8 |
December 2021 | $29,793,401,000 | -0.2 |
November 2021 | $29,852,193,000 | 1.6 |
October 2021 | $29,391,858,000 | -0.9 |
September 2021 | $29,665,277,000 | -4.5 |