Logan County taxpayers paid the 30th largest sum in sales taxes in September, according to Illinois tax records .

In total, residents paid $699,697 in sales taxes during September.

The county ranked 31st in the Prairie State the month before, with $705,897 spent in sales taxes.

The largest share of sales taxes paid by Logan County residents in September came from the County School Facility Tax.

The County School Facility Tax is a local sales tax that funds school construction and repairs. The tax is typically imposed at a rate of up to 1%. Authorized in Illinois in 2007, it has since then been adopted by over 60 counties. The tax is often viewed as a way to support schools without raising property taxes.

A 2025 WalletHub study found that Illinois has the highest overall taxes in t

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