This is a decrease from the month before when $501,985 was collected.
Taxpayers in Clark County have paid $5.1 million in Municipal Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Municipal Sales Tax is collected for municipal 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.
Municipal Sales Tax collected in Clark County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $459,551,000 | -8.5 |
| July | $501,984,000 | 1.5 |
| June | $494,710,000 | 14.1 |
| May | $433,473,000 | -3.3 |
| April | $448,409,000 | 22.5 |
| March | $365,952,000 | -11.3 |
| February | $412,458,000 | -5.0 |
| January | $433,990,000 | 10.0 |
| December 2021 | $394,525,000 | -1.3 |
| November 2021 | $399,596,000 | 0.5 |
| October 2021 | $397,742,000 | 2.9 |
| September 2021 | $386,458,000 | -1.3 |
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