This is an increase over the month before when $26,982 was collected.
Taxpayers in Clay County have paid $372,306 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 Clay County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| April | $33,441 | 23.9 |
| March | $26,982 | -15.9 |
| February | $32,066 | -10.9 |
| January | $36,006 | 8.8 |
| December 2021 | $33,090 | 9.8 |
| November 2021 | $30,147 | -3.4 |
| October 2021 | $31,222 | 6.1 |
| September 2021 | $29,425 | 2.5 |
| August 2021 | $28,712 | -9.9 |
| July 2021 | $31,867 | 10 |
| June 2021 | $28,967 | -4.7 |
| May 2021 | $30,381 | -10.7 |
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