This is an increase over the month before when $58,480 was collected.
Taxpayers in DeKalb County have paid $776,570 in County Sales Tax in the last 12 months.
The County 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.
County Sales Tax collected in DeKalb County in last 12 months
Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
---|---|---|
September | $76,073 | 30.1 |
August | $58,480 | -16 |
July | $69,639 | 2 |
June | $68,262 | -1.2 |
May | $69,082 | 12.9 |
April | $61,205 | 53.7 |
March | $39,823 | -22.3 |
February | $51,274 | -13.2 |
January | $59,066 | -16.4 |
December 2021 | $70,665 | -11.2 |
November 2021 | $79,566 | 8.3 |
October 2021 | $73,435 | 17.6 |