McLean County taxpayers paid the 24th largest sum in sales taxes in June, according to Illinois tax records.
In total, residents paid $929,755 in sales taxes during June.
The county ranked 20th in the Prairie State the month before, with $972,779 spent in sales taxes.
The largest share of sales taxes paid by McLean County residents in June came from the Countywide Sales Tax.
The Countywide Sales Tax, a crucial revenue stream, is primarily allocated for county governments’ use.
A 2025 WalletHub study found that Illinois has the highest overall taxes in the U.S., with rates more than 50% higher than the national average. The study estimates that a median household in Illinois pays an effective tax rate of 16.58%, or about $13,099 per year.
June McLean County Sales Tax Revenue Breakdown
June Sales Tax Revenues by Type in McLean County
| Type of Tax | Total Amount Collected | % Change From Previous Month |
|---|---|---|
| Countywide Sales Tax | $796,752 | -5.7% |
| County Sales Tax | $133,004 | 3.8% |
