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Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Coles County collects $28,309 in County Sales Tax in March

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Coles County taxpayers paid $28,309 in County Sales Tax in March, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $31,220 was collected.

Taxpayers in Coles County have paid $638,557 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 Coles County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
March$28,309-9.3
February$31,220-45.3
January$57,089-58.4
December 2021$137,256308.6
November 2021$33,589-10.8
October 2021$37,666-10.6
September 2021$42,155-36.4
August 2021$66,31873
July 2021$38,330-8.9
June 2021$42,093-32.5
May 2021$62,3950.4
April 2021$62,13784.1

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