This is an increase over the month before when $61,070 was collected.
Taxpayers in Douglas County have paid $886,114 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 Douglas County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
April | $95,065 | 55.7 |
March | $61,070 | -10.4 |
February | $68,178 | -16.6 |
January | $81,737 | -0.7 |
December 2021 | $82,295 | 18 |
November 2021 | $69,714 | -13.9 |
October 2021 | $80,951 | 13.8 |
September 2021 | $71,121 | 5.4 |
August 2021 | $67,491 | -15.8 |
July 2021 | $80,157 | 22.6 |
June 2021 | $65,399 | 3.9 |
May 2021 | $62,936 | -20.4 |