Taxpayers in Bureau County paid $364,247 in August.
Bureau County was ranked 48th the month before.
Of all the taxes Bureau County residents paid for, Special County Retailers Occupation Tax was the most contributed to tax.
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.
Sales Taxes Collected in Bureau County in August
| Type of Tax | Amount Collected in Month | % Change From Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| Special County Retailers Occupation Tax | $255,838 | -11.2 |
| Countywide Sales Tax | $72,123 | -10.3 |
| County Sales Tax | $36,286 | -7.9 |
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Village of Arlington• Village of Dover• Village of Cherry• Village of Tiskilwa• Village of Ladd• Village of Buda• Village Of De Pue• City of Spring Valley• Village of Seatonville• Village of Mineral• Village of Neponset• City of Princeton• Village of Ohio• Village of Manlius• Village of Hollowayville• Village of Malden• Village Of Sheffield• Village Of La Moille• Village Of New Bedford• Village of Walnut• Village Of Wyanet• Village Of Bureau Junction
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