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Rock Island County taxpayers give $48,615 in County Sales Tax in March

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Rock Island County taxpayers paid $48,615 in County Sales Tax in March, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $49,211 was collected.

Taxpayers in Rock Island County have paid $775,161 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 Rock Island County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
March$48,615-1.2
February$49,211-43.2
January$86,61251.1
December 2021$57,305-44.4
November 2021$102,97599.2
October 2021$51,687-17.6
September 2021$62,7626.6
August 2021$58,856-13.6
July 2021$68,1218.8
June 2021$62,5905.5
May 2021$59,328-11.6
April 2021$67,099114.5

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