This is a decrease from the month before when $21,172 was collected.
Taxpayers in Lawrence County have paid $244,674 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 Lawrence County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
September | $19,957 | -5.7 |
August | $21,172 | -5.2 |
July | $22,342 | -0.9 |
June | $22,545 | 6.9 |
May | $21,084 | -0.5 |
April | $21,200 | 17.7 |
March | $18,009 | -5.2 |
February | $18,995 | -10.8 |
January | $21,300 | 5.6 |
December 2021 | $20,169 | 5.6 |
November 2021 | $19,094 | 1.5 |
October 2021 | $18,807 | -3.2 |