This is a decrease from the month before when $177,283 was collected.
Taxpayers in Coles County have paid $2.1 million 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 Coles County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| September | $173,047 | -2.4 |
| August | $177,283 | -3.1 |
| July | $182,865 | -0.4 |
| June | $183,678 | 2.4 |
| May | $179,448 | -3.4 |
| April | $185,834 | 34.4 |
| March | $138,292 | -5.7 |
| February | $146,623 | -23.3 |
| January | $191,131 | -1 |
| December 2021 | $193,132 | 12.4 |
| November 2021 | $171,808 | 3.6 |
| October 2021 | $165,807 | -3.9 |
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