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Henry County residents pay $124,672 in Countywide Sales Tax in January

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Henry County taxpayers paid $124,672 in Countywide Sales Tax in January, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $116,894 was collected.

Taxpayers in Henry County have paid $1.3 million in Countywide Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The Countywide 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.

Countywide Sales Tax collected in Henry County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
January$124,6726.7
December 2021$116,8941.4
November 2021$115,267-2.5
October 2021$118,2285.6
September 2021$111,959-1
August 2021$113,107-3.7
July 2021$117,441-1.9
June 2021$119,698-0.5
May 2021$120,294-0.7
April 2021$121,17849.5
March 2021$81,056-9.1
February 2021$89,202-2.8

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