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Alexander County residents pay $16,686 in Business District Tax in August

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Alexander County taxpayers paid $16,686 in Business District Tax in August, according to Illinois tax records.

This is a decrease from the month before when $19,118 was collected.

Taxpayers in Alexander County have paid $201,566 in Business District Tax in the last 12 months.

The Business District Tax is collected for other taxing jurisdictions 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.

Business District Tax collected in Alexander County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
August$16,686,000-12.7
July$19,117,00024.6
June$15,348,000-4.8
May$16,127,000-23.4
April$21,059,00048.9
March$14,145,000-0.8
February$14,263,000-22.9
January$18,495,00021.0
December 2021$15,282,000-1.6
November 2021$15,537,000-20.0
October 2021$19,417,00020.7
September 2021$16,090,000-3.3

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