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$73,687 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in September for Bureau County

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Bureau County taxpayers paid $73,687 in Countywide Sales Tax in September, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $72,123 was collected.

Taxpayers in Bureau County have paid $862,863 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 Bureau County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
September$73,6872.2
August$72,123-10.3
July$80,402-2.8
June$82,70918.2
May$69,9500.3
April$69,75423.7
March$56,396-6.3
February$60,216-22.4
January$77,5914.9
December 2021$73,937-0.7
November 2021$74,4333.9
October 2021$71,6652.5

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