This is a decrease from the month before when $7.3 million was collected.
Taxpayers in Bureau County have paid $78.6 million in Municipal Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Municipal Sales Tax is collected for municipal 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.
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
August | $6,219,686,000 | -15.3 |
July | $7,343,470,000 | -1.0 |
June | $7,417,262,000 | 14.1 |
May | $6,498,207,000 | 0.5 |
April | $6,465,420,000 | 22.8 |
March | $5,266,185,000 | -5.2 |
February | $5,556,476,000 | -23.6 |
January | $7,272,325,000 | 8.7 |
December 2021 | $6,690,853,000 | 0.4 |
November 2021 | $6,663,570,000 | -1.0 |
October 2021 | $6,728,021,000 | 3.9 |
September 2021 | $6,478,547,000 | 1.2 |
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