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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Livingston County collects $194,526 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in August

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Livingston County taxpayers paid $194,526 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in August, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $177,597 was collected.

Taxpayers in Livingston County have paid $2.2 million in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The Non-Home Rule Sales Tax is collected for municipal 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.

Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in Livingston County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
August$194,526,0009.5
July$177,596,00013.7
June$156,259,000-12.2
May$177,951,000-5.0
April$187,314,000106.3
March$90,788,000-12.2
February$103,405,000-56.5
January$237,868,00018.7
December 2021$200,339,000-0.6
November 2021$201,636,000-6.4
October 2021$215,361,000-17.5
September 2021$261,026,00071.4

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