This is an increase over the month before when $5,152 was collected.
Taxpayers in Pulaski County have paid $75,239 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 Pulaski County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| April | $6,145 | 19.3 |
| March | $5,152 | -24.1 |
| February | $6,790 | -22.8 |
| January | $8,794 | 55.5 |
| December 2021 | $5,656 | 6.9 |
| November 2021 | $5,291 | -34.8 |
| October 2021 | $8,116 | 66.2 |
| September 2021 | $4,883 | -13.8 |
| August 2021 | $5,666 | -19.1 |
| July 2021 | $7,004 | 20.5 |
| June 2021 | $5,814 | -1.9 |
| May 2021 | $5,928 | -13.3 |
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