Illinois Sales Tax Rates: Brown County
Brown County, Illinois Sales Tax Rate 2026 Up to 8.25%
A county-wide sales tax rate of 2% is applicable to localities in Brown County, in addition to the 6.25% Illinois sales tax.
None of the cities or local governments within Brown County collect additional local sales taxes.Here's how Brown County's maximum sales tax rate of 8.25% compares to other counties around the United States:
- Lower maximum sales tax than 58% of Illinois counties
- Higher maximum sales tax than 69% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Brown County, Illinois
The total sales tax rate in any given location can be broken down into state, county, city, and special district rates. Illinois has a 6.25% sales tax and Brown County collects an additional 2%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Brown County is 8.25% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Brown County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Sterling | 8.25% | Schuyler |
| Versailles | 7.5% | Brown |
| Timewell | 7.5% | Brown |
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Brown County, Illinois has a maximum sales tax rate of 8.25% and an approximate population of 3,858.
Sales tax rates in Brown County are determined by two different tax jurisdictions, Brown and Schuyler.
Back to Illinois Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Brown County are current as of June 2026
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