This is a decrease from the month before when $2.2 million was collected.
Taxpayers in Saline County have paid $23.8 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 Saline County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $2,081,292,000 | -5.7 |
| July | $2,206,567,000 | 3.9 |
| June | $2,123,885,000 | 5.0 |
| May | $2,022,687,000 | -3.5 |
| April | $2,096,316,000 | 19.2 |
| March | $1,758,941,000 | 2.6 |
| February | $1,714,438,000 | -23.6 |
| January | $2,242,778,000 | 14.7 |
| December 2021 | $1,955,173,000 | 4.7 |
| November 2021 | $1,868,130,000 | 4.8 |
| October 2021 | $1,781,807,000 | -10.5 |
| September 2021 | $1,990,089,000 | 6.0 |
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