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Ogle County collects $126,916 in Countywide Sales Tax in July

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Ogle County taxpayers paid $126,916 in Countywide Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $125,171 was collected.

Taxpayers in Ogle County have paid $1.3 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 Ogle County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$126,9161.4
June$125,17112.3
May$111,489-3.7
April$115,77222.5
March$94,478-8.4
February$103,117-10.6
January$115,3075.2
December 2021$109,5703.7
November 2021$105,693-1.9
October 2021$107,7913.1
September 2021$104,531-7.1
August 2021$112,5530.1

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