This is an increase over the month before when $320,979 was collected.
Taxpayers in Grundy County have paid $3.3 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 Grundy County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
July | $351,629 | 9.5 |
June | $320,979 | 10.4 |
May | $290,823 | -4 |
April | $302,862 | 34.3 |
March | $225,592 | -6.1 |
February | $240,170 | -22.7 |
January | $310,563 | 17.7 |
December 2021 | $263,861 | 3.9 |
November 2021 | $254,070 | -1.9 |
October 2021 | $259,115 | -3.4 |
September 2021 | $268,359 | 9.9 |
August 2021 | $244,094 | -11.9 |