Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
This figure marks a significant increase from the previous month, where Countywide Sales Tax collection stood at $787,972.
Over the past 12 months, McHenry County's residents have collectively paid a total of $11.3 million in Countywide Sales Tax.
The Countywide Sales Tax, a crucial revenue stream, is primarily allocated for county governments use.
Despite fluctuations in tax collection, Illinois continues to be one of the highest-taxed states in the U.S. According to a Wallet Hub study from March 2023, the state ranked as having the highest tax burden, approximately 39.83% above 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.
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
April | $908,781 | 15.3 |
March | $787,972 | -3.3 |
February | $815,117 | -23.6 |
January | $1,066,280 | 8.3 |
December 2022 | $984,325 | 4 |
November 2022 | $946,801 | -0.6 |
October 2022 | $952,951 | 0.7 |
September 2022 | $946,133 | 0.3 |
August 2022 | $943,722 | -6.5 |
July 2022 | $1,009,240 | -0.1 |
June 2022 | $1,010,520 | 8.9 |
May 2022 | $927,907 | 2 |
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