The 2023 sales tax in the City of Effingham is 6.5%. This includes Illinois State sales tax (6.25%) and Effingham County safety sales tax (0.25%). Areas of the City located in a Business District have an extra 1% sales tax, making the total 7.5%.
You can pay your water and sewer bill online or by dropping off a check at City Hall each month. You can also set up automatic payments.
The County of Effingham bills and invoices property taxes in Effingham. You can search for your property and pay your bill online. You’ll need the original bill that you get in the mail. Call 217-342-6844 for more information.
