Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue
This figure marks a significant increase from the previous month, where Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection stood at $205,614.
Over the past 12 months, Adams County's residents have collectively paid a total of $2.3 million in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax.
The Special County Retailers Occupation 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 |
---|---|---|
January | $236,710 | 15.1 |
December 2022 | $205,614 | 5.9 |
November 2022 | $194,074 | 0.5 |
October 2022 | $193,031 | 2.8 |
September 2022 | $187,849 | 1.1 |
August 2022 | $185,857 | -6.6 |
July 2022 | $198,987 | 0.2 |
June 2022 | $198,582 | 1.7 |
May 2022 | $195,334 | -0.1 |
April 2022 | $195,448 | 28.6 |
March 2022 | $151,946 | -2.8 |
February 2022 | $156,298 | -31.3 |