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Jersey County collects $30,762 in County Sales Tax in May

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Jersey County taxpayers paid $30,762 in County Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $30,665 was collected.

Taxpayers in Jersey County have paid $316,098 in County Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The County Sales Tax is collected for county governments 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.

County Sales Tax collected in Jersey County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$30,7620.3
April$30,66530.4
March$23,511-12.5
February$26,858-15.3
January$31,7017.2
December 2021$29,57522.7
November 2021$24,099-13.6
October 2021$27,90216
September 2021$24,0598.5
August 2021$22,182-3.9
July 2021$23,0796.3
June 2021$21,705-19.4

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