This is an increase over the month before when $11,491 was collected.
Taxpayers in Putnam County have paid $162,753 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 Putnam County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| September | $11,887 | 3.4 |
| August | $11,491 | -46.8 |
| July | $21,601 | 43.2 |
| June | $15,081 | 31.9 |
| May | $11,432 | 2.7 |
| April | $11,127 | 1.4 |
| March | $10,974 | 10.7 |
| February | $9,917 | -48.4 |
| January | $19,235 | 37 |
| December 2021 | $14,039 | 24.6 |
| November 2021 | $11,263 | -23.4 |
| October 2021 | $14,706 | 21.6 |
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