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Rock Island County taxpayers give $14,008 in County Automobile Renting Tax in August

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Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue

Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue

Rock Island County taxpayers paid $14,008 in County Automobile Renting Tax in August, according to Illinois tax records.

This figure marks a significant increase from the previous month, where County Automobile Renting Tax collection stood at $12,080.

Over the past 12 months, Rock Island County's residents have collectively paid a total of $127,560 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
August$14,00816
July$12,0800.9
June$11,97219.2
May$10,044-0.3
April$10,07517.1
March$8,60410.4
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

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