Sales tax is collected by the Illinois Department of Revenue from businesses for retail sales made within the City of Galena. Sales tax is payable by the consumer making the retail purchase. The year-to-date sales tax reports with comparisons to the prior year are available below.
The sales tax revenue listed in the report is for the month the taxable retail sale was made. The reporting of sales tax by the Illinois Department of Revenue is typically three months after the actual date of sale.