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Pulaski County residents pay $5,507 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

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Pulaski County taxpayers paid $5,507 in Countywide Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $6,145 was collected.

Taxpayers in Pulaski County have paid $74,818 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
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$5,507-10.4
April$6,14519.3
March$5,152-24.1
February$6,790-22.8
January$8,79455.5
December 2021$5,6566.9
November 2021$5,291-34.8
October 2021$8,11666.2
September 2021$4,883-13.8
August 2021$5,666-19.1
July 2021$7,00420.5
June 2021$5,814-1.9

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