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Saline County residents pay $57,701 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

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Saline County taxpayers paid $57,701 in Countywide Sales Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $75,743 was collected.

Taxpayers in Saline County have paid $794,511 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 Saline County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$57,701-23.8
January$75,74311.9
December 2021$67,6926.6
November 2021$63,503-5
October 2021$66,880-5.2
September 2021$70,5576.8
August 2021$66,074-1.5
July 2021$67,065-1.3
June 2021$67,947-1.3
May 2021$68,826-7.4
April 2021$74,29954.1
March 2021$48,224-39.9

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