This is an increase over the month before when $161,143 was collected.
Taxpayers in Adams County have paid $2.9 million 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 Adams County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| August | $165,513,000 | 2.7 |
| July | $161,142,000 | -14.9 |
| June | $189,313,000 | -6.5 |
| May | $202,457,000 | -18.4 |
| April | $248,249,000 | 26.7 |
| March | $195,976,000 | 8.4 |
| February | $180,727,000 | -61.0 |
| January | $463,387,000 | 59.4 |
| December 2021 | $290,687,000 | -5.2 |
| November 2021 | $306,643,000 | 20.4 |
| October 2021 | $254,642,000 | -2.8 |
| September 2021 | $261,910,000 | 0.4 |
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