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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Analysis: Sales tax funded 8 percent of Village of Ogden budget in 2016

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The Village of Ogden's local sales tax brought in $43,579 in 2016, according to Illinois State Comptroller revenue data. Ogden, population 743, relied on its local sales tax to contribute 8 percent of total revenue that year.

Ogden levies a 1 percent sales tax. The average of four suburbs in Champaign County is 1.12. The high is 1.5 percent; the low is 0.5 percent.

East Central Reporter analyzed the sales tax collections in four Champaign County suburbs and found they generated a total of $24,492,049 in tax revenue in 2016. That was the equivalent of 13% spent by local government.

Below is a list of Champaign County municipalities' local tax revenue.

Municipality
Population
Local sales tax rate
2016 revenue from sales tax
Percent of total revenue
City of Champaign
83,424
1.5%
$18,273,051
15%
City of Urbana
42,044
1.5%
$6,132,725
11%
Village of Ogden
743
1%
$43,579
8%
Village of Savoy
7,280
0.5%
$42,694
< 1%

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