Massac County taxpayers ranked 86th in total sales taxes paid per county in December 2024, according to Illinois tax records.
In total, Massac County residents paid $84,524 in sales taxes during December 2024.
Massac County ranked 92nd in the Prairie State the month before, with $58,426 spent in sales taxes.
The County Sales Tax accounted for the largest share of sales taxes paid by Massac County residents in December 2024.
As of 2021, Illinois was the highest taxed state in the US. A study from Wallet Hub found Illinois taxes were 39.83% 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.
| Type of Tax | Amount Collected in Month | % Change From Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| County Sales Tax | $44,235 | 80.3 |
| Countywide Sales Tax | $40,289 | 18.9 |
