This is an increase over the month before when $71,680 was collected.
Taxpayers in Douglas County have paid $988,818 in County Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The County 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.
County Sales Tax collected in Douglas County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| September | $96,119 | 34.1 |
| August | $71,680 | -39 |
| July | $117,558 | 27.9 |
| June | $91,886 | 26.6 |
| May | $72,565 | -23.7 |
| April | $95,065 | 55.7 |
| March | $61,070 | -10.4 |
| February | $68,178 | -16.6 |
| January | $81,737 | -0.7 |
| December 2021 | $82,295 | 18 |
| November 2021 | $69,714 | -13.9 |
| October 2021 | $80,951 | 13.8 |
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