This is a decrease from the month before when $42,206 was collected.
Taxpayers in Clark County have paid $447,566 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 Clark County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
May | $38,527 | -8.7 |
April | $42,206 | 24.3 |
March | $33,947 | -6.6 |
February | $36,355 | -7 |
January | $39,105 | 10.7 |
December 2021 | $35,329 | -6.8 |
November 2021 | $37,887 | 1.4 |
October 2021 | $37,372 | 2.2 |
September 2021 | $36,584 | 0.4 |
August 2021 | $36,445 | -1.3 |
July 2021 | $36,919 | 0.1 |
June 2021 | $36,890 | 0.7 |