This is an increase over the month before when $22,181 was collected.
Taxpayers in Richland County have paid $280,636 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 Richland County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| September | $24,048 | 8.4 |
| August | $22,181 | -38.8 |
| July | $36,252 | 44.1 |
| June | $25,164 | 5.3 |
| May | $23,888 | -19 |
| April | $29,493 | 107.1 |
| March | $14,241 | -21.5 |
| February | $18,149 | -39.2 |
| January | $29,836 | 55 |
| December 2021 | $19,253 | 20.8 |
| November 2021 | $15,944 | -28.1 |
| October 2021 | $22,187 | 10.6 |
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