Rock Island County taxpayers paid $8,953 in County Automobile Renting Tax in December 2024, according to Illinois tax records.
This figure marks a significant decrease from the previous month, where County Automobile Renting Tax collection stood at $11,380.
Over the past 12 months, Rock Island County’s residents have collectively paid a total of $126,528 in County Automobile Renting Tax.
The County Automobile Renting 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 |
|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | $8,953 | -21.3 |
| November 2024 | $11,380 | 8 |
| October 2024 | $10,540 | -12.1 |
| September 2024 | $11,992 | -14.4 |
| August 2024 | $14,008 | 16 |
| July 2024 | $12,080 | 0.9 |
| June 2024 | $11,972 | 19.2 |
| May 2024 | $10,044 | -0.3 |
| April 2024 | $10,075 | 17.1 |
| March 2024 | $8,604 | 10.4 |
| February 2024 | $7,794 | -14.2 |
| January 2024 | $9,086 | -2.8 |
