This is an increase over the month before when $11,600 was collected.
Taxpayers in Edwards County have paid $143,808 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 Edwards County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| April | $14,118 | 21.7 |
| March | $11,600 | 23.9 |
| February | $9,366 | -36.8 |
| January | $14,808 | 28.2 |
| December 2021 | $11,547 | -7.7 |
| November 2021 | $12,505 | -2.1 |
| October 2021 | $12,773 | 13.9 |
| September 2021 | $11,213 | 1.7 |
| August 2021 | $11,026 | -13.4 |
| July 2021 | $12,727 | 12.3 |
| June 2021 | $11,337 | 5.1 |
| May 2021 | $10,788 | -9.3 |
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