This is an increase over the month before when $155,056 was collected.
Taxpayers in Winnebago County have paid $2 million in County Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The County 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.
County Sales Tax collected in Winnebago County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
September | $165,380 | 6.7 |
August | $155,056 | -16.9 |
July | $186,687 | -1.8 |
June | $190,128 | 2.1 |
May | $186,221 | 15.4 |
April | $161,325 | 25.7 |
March | $128,366 | 1.2 |
February | $126,825 | -30.1 |
January | $181,369 | 6 |
December 2021 | $171,049 | 9.1 |
November 2021 | $156,714 | 0.6 |
October 2021 | $155,764 | -2.2 |