This is a decrease from the month before when $153,188 was collected.
Taxpayers in Edwards County have paid $1.7 million in Municipal Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Municipal Sales Tax is collected for municipal 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.
Municipal Sales Tax collected in Edwards County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $137,387,000 | -10.3 |
| July | $153,187,000 | 5.7 |
| June | $144,911,000 | 2.6 |
| May | $141,224,000 | -8.9 |
| April | $155,044,000 | 6.4 |
| March | $145,667,000 | 18.6 |
| February | $122,873,000 | -34.3 |
| January | $187,157,000 | 41.6 |
| December 2021 | $132,186,000 | -1.1 |
| November 2021 | $133,682,000 | -6.8 |
| October 2021 | $143,483,000 | 6.2 |
| September 2021 | $135,093,000 | 6.9 |
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