This is an increase over the month before when $20,169 was collected.
Taxpayers in Lawrence County have paid $235,922 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 Lawrence County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| January | $21,300 | 5.6 |
| December 2021 | $20,169 | 5.6 |
| November 2021 | $19,094 | 1.5 |
| October 2021 | $18,807 | -3.2 |
| September 2021 | $19,431 | -6.2 |
| August 2021 | $20,725 | -2.2 |
| July 2021 | $21,189 | 5.2 |
| June 2021 | $20,145 | -2.2 |
| May 2021 | $20,606 | -9.3 |
| April 2021 | $22,713 | 55 |
| March 2021 | $14,654 | -14.2 |
| February 2021 | $17,089 | -3.5 |
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