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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Crawford County residents pay $1.6 million in Municipal Sales Tax in August

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Crawford County taxpayers paid $1.6 million in Municipal Sales Tax in August, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $1.6 million was collected.

Taxpayers in Crawford County have paid $18.9 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 Crawford County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
August$1,577,606,000-3.8
July$1,639,911,0000.2
June$1,636,693,0000.7
May$1,624,918,0001.2
April$1,606,380,00028.9
March$1,245,969,000-10.2
February$1,387,404,000-13.9
January$1,611,014,0007.8
December 2021$1,494,727,000-27.6
November 2021$2,064,479,00034.5
October 2021$1,534,759,0001.0
September 2021$1,519,776,0005.8

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