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Henry County collects $143,457 in Countywide Sales Tax in June

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Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue

Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue

Henry County taxpayers paid $143,457 in Countywide Sales Tax in June, according to Illinois tax records.

This figure marks a noticeable increase over the previous month, when Countywide Sales Tax collection stood at $143,015.

Over the past 12 months, Henry County's residents have collectively paid a total of $1.5 million in Countywide Sales Tax.

The Countywide Sales Tax, a crucial revenue stream, is primarily allocated for county governments' use.

A 2025 WalletHub study found that Illinois has the highest overall taxes in the U.S., with rates more than 50% higher than the national average. The study estimates that a median household in Illinois pays an effective tax rate of 16.58%, or about $13,099 per year.

Countywide Sales Tax Collected in Henry County Over Last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
June$143,4570.3%
May$143,0152.4%
April$139,67421.2%
March$115,272-5.5%
February$121,983-10.7%
January$136,5679.8%
December 2024$124,429-1.1%
November 2024$125,8371.6%
October 2024$123,895-1.8%
September 2024$126,22311.7%
August 2024$112,994-1.4%
July 2024$114,634-7.1%
June 2024$123,422-

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