This is a decrease from the month before when $646,988 was collected.
Taxpayers in Saline County have paid $7.3 million in Business District Tax in the last 12 months.
The Business District Tax is collected for other taxing jurisdictions 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.
Business District Tax collected in Saline County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $616,303,000 | -4.7 |
| July | $646,987,000 | -5.5 |
| June | $684,598,000 | 4.8 |
| May | $653,192,000 | 0.2 |
| April | $651,809,000 | 30.2 |
| March | $500,600,000 | -3.1 |
| February | $516,743,000 | -26.5 |
| January | $702,973,000 | 16.9 |
| December 2021 | $601,570,000 | 1.9 |
| November 2021 | $590,194,000 | 4.3 |
| October 2021 | $565,601,000 | -6.4 |
| September 2021 | $604,529,000 | -3.4 |

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