This is an increase over the month before when $56,051 was collected.
Taxpayers in Wayne County have paid $695,747 in County Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The County 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.
County Sales Tax collected in Wayne County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
September | $59,198 | 5.6 |
August | $56,051 | -13.4 |
July | $64,714 | -0.4 |
June | $64,989 | 11.9 |
May | $58,079 | -21.2 |
April | $73,748 | 70 |
March | $43,372 | -16.4 |
February | $51,894 | -19.8 |
January | $64,720 | 23.8 |
December 2021 | $52,298 | -5 |
November 2021 | $55,031 | 6.5 |
October 2021 | $51,653 | 8.6 |