This is an increase over the month before when $388,273 was collected.
Taxpayers in Rock Island County have paid $4.7 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 Rock Island County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| September | $399,207 | 2.8 |
| August | $388,273 | -8.6 |
| July | $424,831 | -2.8 |
| June | $436,993 | 9.1 |
| May | $400,501 | 0.3 |
| April | $399,117 | 23.2 |
| March | $323,955 | -1.8 |
| February | $330,041 | -23.9 |
| January | $433,878 | 13.5 |
| December 2021 | $382,107 | -1.2 |
| November 2021 | $386,914 | -3.6 |
| October 2021 | $401,387 | 3.2 |
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