This is an increase over the month before when $13,729 was collected.
Taxpayers in Cumberland County have paid $157,918 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 Cumberland County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| January | $13,957 | 1.7 |
| December 2021 | $13,729 | -0.1 |
| November 2021 | $13,744 | 6 |
| October 2021 | $12,966 | -4 |
| September 2021 | $13,507 | -6.7 |
| August 2021 | $14,474 | 3.2 |
| July 2021 | $14,030 | 1.7 |
| June 2021 | $13,798 | 5.2 |
| May 2021 | $13,112 | -6.5 |
| April 2021 | $14,027 | 47.5 |
| March 2021 | $9,513 | -14 |
| February 2021 | $11,061 | 2.5 |
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