Caseyville taxpayers paid $33,839 in Business District Tax in December 2021, according to Illinois tax records.
This is an increase over the month before when $30,262 was collected.
Taxpayers in Caseyville have paid $394,231 in Business District Tax in the last 12 months.
The Business District Tax is collected for other taxing jurisdictions 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.
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | $33,839 | 11.8 |
| November 2021 | $30,262 | -3.8 |
| October 2021 | $31,452 | -3.3 |
| September 2021 | $32,535 | -13.8 |
| August 2021 | $37,743 | 5.4 |
| July 2021 | $35,797 | 6.7 |
| June 2021 | $33,542 | -13.6 |
| May 2021 | $38,812 | 9.6 |
| April 2021 | $35,411 | 40.5 |
| March 2021 | $25,207 | 2 |
| February 2021 | $24,715 | -29.2 |
| January 2021 | $34,916 | 17.2 |



