This is a decrease from the month before when $271,697 was collected.
Taxpayers in Williamson County have paid $2.4 million 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 Williamson County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $265,426,000 | -2.3 |
| July | $271,696,000 | 0.3 |
| June | $270,812,000 | 9.9 |
| May | $246,329,000 | 40.0 |
| April | $175,932,000 | 15.9 |
| March | $151,751,000 | -5.3 |
| February | $160,319,000 | -14.6 |
| January | $187,728,000 | 11.3 |
| December 2021 | $168,686,000 | -0.9 |
| November 2021 | $170,179,000 | 6.9 |
| October 2021 | $159,124,000 | 8.2 |
| September 2021 | $147,080,000 | -6.7 |
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