DuPage County residents pay $451,680 in County Sales Tax in November 2021
DuPage County taxpayers paid $451,680 in County Sales Tax in November 2021, according to Illinois tax records.
This is a decrease from the month before when $467,000 was collected.
Taxpayers in DuPage County have paid $4.6 million 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 DuPage County in last 12 months
| Month | Amount Collected | % Change from Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| November 2021 | $451,680 | -3.3 |
| October 2021 | $467,000 | 0.6 |
| September 2021 | $464,114 | -1.2 |
| August 2021 | $469,818 | -3.9 |
| July 2021 | $489,112 | 6.4 |
| June 2021 | $459,723 | 14.0 |
| May 2021 | $403,261 | 5.3 |
| April 2021 | $383,137 | 129.6 |
| March 2021 | $166,836 | -42.7 |
| February 2021 | $290,917 | -4.6 |
| January 2021 | $305,095 | 2.4 |
| December 2020 | $297,875 | -11.6 |