This is a decrease from the month before when $49,920 was collected.
Taxpayers in Jackson County have paid $540,314 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The Non-Home Rule Sales Tax is collected for municipal 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.
Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in Jackson County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $43,419,000 | -13.0 |
| July | $49,919,000 | -2.9 |
| June | $51,432,000 | 7.8 |
| May | $47,700,000 | -2.0 |
| April | $48,697,000 | 29.4 |
| March | $37,620,000 | -2.2 |
| February | $38,473,000 | -14.5 |
| January | $45,008,000 | 2.8 |
| December 2021 | $43,802,000 | 0.8 |
| November 2021 | $43,442,000 | -1.0 |
| October 2021 | $43,898,000 | -6.4 |
| September 2021 | $46,904,000 | 3.7 |
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