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Rock Island County taxpayers give $7,794 in County Automobile Renting Tax in February

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Chief Financial Officer Cory Staley | Illinois Department of Revenue

Chief Financial Officer Cory Staley | Illinois Department of Revenue

Rock Island County taxpayers paid $7,794 in County Automobile Renting Tax in February, according to Illinois tax records.

This figure marks a significant decrease from the previous month, where County Automobile Renting Tax collection stood at $9,086.

Over the past 12 months, Rock Island County's residents have collectively paid a total of $124,574 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.

County Automobile Renting Tax Collected in Rock Island County Over Last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
February$7,794-14.2
January$9,086-2.8
December 2023$9,345-17.6
November 2023$11,3472.2
October 2023$11,101-8.3
September 2023$12,104-13.7
August 2023$14,02720.1
July 2023$11,679-0.4
June 2023$11,73010.6
May 2023$10,61028
April 2023$8,28611
March 2023$7,4650.4

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