This is an increase over the month before when $227,259 was collected.
Taxpayers in Adams County have paid $2.8 million 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 Adams County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| September | $230,875 | 1.6 |
| August | $227,259 | -9.9 |
| July | $252,283 | 4.5 |
| June | $241,516 | 0.2 |
| May | $240,915 | 0.2 |
| April | $240,519 | 27.2 |
| March | $189,150 | -3.6 |
| February | $196,312 | -26.3 |
| January | $266,278 | 8.6 |
| December 2021 | $245,109 | 8.6 |
| November 2021 | $225,748 | -0.1 |
| October 2021 | $226,051 | 0.6 |
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