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Jasper County residents pay $23,201 in Countywide Sales Tax in April

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Jasper County taxpayers paid $23,201 in Countywide Sales Tax in April, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $17,106 was collected.

Taxpayers in Jasper County have paid $300,640 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 Jasper County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
April$23,20135.6
March$17,106-16.9
February$20,593-36.9
January$32,63621.5
December 2021$26,86112.1
November 2021$23,953-9.7
October 2021$26,5299.7
September 2021$24,191-12.3
August 2021$27,5924.4
July 2021$26,4419.6
June 2021$24,118-12
May 2021$27,419-8.1

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