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Granite City ranks 97th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois during August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 18, 2025

Granite City residents paid just over $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 97th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

Glen Carbon residents rank 100th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois for August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 17, 2025

Glen Carbon residents paid just under $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 100th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

Alton residents rank 91st in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois for August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 16, 2025

Alton residents paid just over $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 91st in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

O'Fallon ranks 54th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois during August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 15, 2025

O'Fallon residents paid approximately $1.7 million in sales taxes, ranking 54th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

Belleville residents rank 58th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois for August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 14, 2025

Belleville residents paid just over $1.6 million in sales taxes, ranking 58th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

Fairview Heights ranks 80th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois during August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 13, 2025

Fairview Heights residents paid approximately $1.3 million in sales taxes, ranking 80th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

Collinsville responsible for 42nd-highest sales tax revenue per muncipality in Illinois during August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 12, 2025

Collinsville residents paid approximately $2.1 million in sales taxes, the 42nd highest total paid per municipality in August.

Edwardsville residents paid 30th-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 11, 2025

Edwardsville residents paid approximately $2.6 million in sales taxes, the 30th highest total paid per municipality in August.

$158,375 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collected in August for Jersey County

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 10, 2025

In August, Jersey County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Madison County residents pay $320,336 in County Sales Tax in August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 9, 2025

In August, Madison County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

St. Clair County residents pay $531,786 in Metro-East Mass Transit District Vehicle Fee Tax in August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 8, 2025

In August, St. Clair County saw an increase in Metro-East Mass Transit District Vehicle Fee Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Jersey County collects $52,598 in County Sales Tax in August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 7, 2025

In August, Jersey County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Just over $1.6 million in Metro-East Transit District Sales Tax collected in August for Madison County

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 6, 2025

In August, Madison County saw an increase in Metro-East Transit District Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Madison County collects just over $1.1 million in County Flood Protection Tax in August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 5, 2025

In August, Madison County saw an increase in County Flood Protection Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Jersey County residents pay $211,884 in County School Facility Tax in August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 4, 2025

In August, Jersey County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

St. Clair County taxpayers give just under $3.1 million in Metro-East Transit District Sales Tax in August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 3, 2025

In August, St. Clair County saw an increase in Metro-East Transit District Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Jersey County taxpayers give $66,402 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 3, 2025

In August, Jersey County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Madison County taxpayers give approximately $1.4 million in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 1, 2025

In August, Madison County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Edwardsville residents paid 44th-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during July

By M. W. Rivera | Sep 16, 2025

Edwardsville residents paid approximately $2 million in sales taxes, the 44th highest total paid per municipality in July.

Prairie State Taxes: Alton residents rank 99th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality for July

By M. W. Rivera | Sep 15, 2025

Alton residents paid approximately $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 99th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in July.

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