Chief Financial Officer Cory Staley | Illinois Department of Revenue
Chief Financial Officer Cory Staley | Illinois Department of Revenue
This figure marks a noticeable decrease from the previous month, where Countywide Sales Tax collection stood at $30,366.
Over the past 12 months, Massac County's residents have collectively paid a total of $375,309 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 |
---|---|---|
July | $29,971 | -1.3 |
June | $30,366 | -1.3 |
May | $30,753 | -16.2 |
April | $36,703 | 30.2 |
March | $28,198 | 3.9 |
February | $27,133 | -20 |
January | $33,910 | 8.7 |
December 2023 | $31,185 | -12.9 |
November 2023 | $35,812 | 30.9 |
October 2023 | $27,354 | -12.8 |
September 2023 | $31,368 | -3.6 |
August 2023 | $32,556 | -15.6 |