This is a decrease from the month before when $1.1 million was collected.
Taxpayers in White County have paid $13.2 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 White County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $981,423,000 | -13.8 |
| July | $1,138,140,000 | -6.7 |
| June | $1,219,238,000 | 10.0 |
| May | $1,108,096,000 | -8.4 |
| April | $1,209,853,000 | 31.2 |
| March | $922,434,000 | -7.3 |
| February | $995,504,000 | -17.1 |
| January | $1,201,071,000 | 6.1 |
| December 2021 | $1,131,635,000 | 1.3 |
| November 2021 | $1,117,541,000 | 3.4 |
| October 2021 | $1,080,970,000 | 0.9 |
| September 2021 | $1,071,126,000 | -8.4 |
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