This is a decrease from the month before when $7.2 million was collected.
Taxpayers in Henry County have paid $78.7 million in Municipal Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Municipal Sales Tax is collected for municipal 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.
Municipal Sales Tax collected in Henry County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
August | $6,475,327,000 | -9.7 |
July | $7,174,103,000 | -1.5 |
June | $7,285,880,000 | 10.0 |
May | $6,624,415,000 | -1.4 |
April | $6,715,224,000 | 22.4 |
March | $5,485,546,000 | -5.1 |
February | $5,777,580,000 | -18.0 |
January | $7,043,749,000 | 7.8 |
December 2021 | $6,533,534,000 | -0.3 |
November 2021 | $6,555,481,000 | -2.0 |
October 2021 | $6,692,652,000 | 5.6 |
September 2021 | $6,335,005,000 | -0.9 |