O’Fallon taxpayers paid $12,807 in Business District Tax in December 2021, according to Illinois tax records.
This is a decrease from the month before when $14,615 was collected.
Taxpayers in O’Fallon have paid $99,946 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.
Business District Tax collected in O’Fallon in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | $12,807 | -12.4 |
| November 2021 | $14,615 | 4.7 |
| October 2021 | $13,963 | 19.2 |
| September 2021 | $11,714 | -1.2 |
| August 2021 | $11,857 | 5.3 |
| July 2021 | $11,261 | 34.9 |
| June 2021 | $8,346 | 62.4 |
| May 2021 | $5,140 | -3.6 |
| April 2021 | $5,331 | 95.8 |
| March 2021 | $2,722 | 31.6 |
| February 2021 | $2,068 | 1595.1 |
| January 2021 | $122 | 16.2 |
