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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

$1 million in Countywide Sales Tax collected in July for McHenry County

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McHenry County taxpayers paid $1 million in Countywide Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $1 million was collected.

Taxpayers in McHenry County have paid $11 million 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 McHenry County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$1,009,240-0.1
June$1,010,5208.9
May$927,9072
April$909,31019.6
March$760,242-0.9
February$766,976-25.6
January$1,030,92011.4
December 2021$925,4062.7
November 2021$901,281-2.6
October 2021$925,7251.2
September 2021$914,9781.9
August 2021$897,741-8.1

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