Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
This figure marks a significant increase from the previous month, where Countywide Sales Tax collection stood at $37,255.
Over the past 12 months, White County's residents have collectively paid a total of $447,422 in Countywide Sales Tax.
The Countywide Sales Tax, a crucial revenue stream, is primarily allocated for county governments use.
Despite fluctuations in tax collection, Illinois continues to be one of the highest-taxed states in the U.S. According to a Wallet Hub study from March 2023, the state ranked as having the highest tax burden, approximately 39.83% above 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.
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
January | $43,155 | 15.8 |
December 2023 | $37,255 | 19.9 |
November 2023 | $31,078 | -25.9 |
October 2023 | $41,926 | 7.4 |
September 2023 | $39,048 | 2.3 |
August 2023 | $38,185 | -6.3 |
July 2023 | $40,757 | 10.5 |
June 2023 | $36,881 | 2 |
May 2023 | $36,164 | -4.6 |
April 2023 | $37,903 | 22.4 |
March 2023 | $30,971 | -9.2 |
February 2023 | $34,099 | -15.4 |