This is an increase over the month before when $7,562 was collected.
Taxpayers in Jersey County have paid $87,043 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 Jersey County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $8,356,000 | 10.5 |
| July | $7,562,000 | -7.0 |
| June | $8,130,000 | 68.1 |
| May | $4,835,000 | -66.0 |
| April | $14,218,000 | 708.2 |
| March | $1,759,000 | 27.4 |
| February | $1,380,000 | -41.2 |
| January | $2,346,000 | -70.9 |
| December 2021 | $8,061,000 | -29.6 |
| November 2021 | $11,450,000 | 16.5 |
| October 2021 | $9,825,000 | 7.7 |
| September 2021 | $9,121,000 | -10.6 |
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