This is an increase over the month before when $26,633 was collected.
Taxpayers in Perry County have paid $428,359 in Countywide Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Countywide 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.
Countywide Sales Tax collected in Perry County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| April | $32,997 | 23.9 |
| March | $26,633 | -4.1 |
| February | $27,759 | -19.5 |
| January | $34,468 | -9.6 |
| December 2021 | $38,142 | 4.5 |
| November 2021 | $36,493 | -1.6 |
| October 2021 | $37,083 | -6.1 |
| September 2021 | $39,508 | -0.3 |
| August 2021 | $39,614 | 5.5 |
| July 2021 | $37,547 | -4.1 |
| June 2021 | $39,146 | 0.5 |
| May 2021 | $38,969 | -0.1 |
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