Please be advised of the following road closure. Immediately Thursday, April 23rd, 2026, from now until further notice, State Street will be closed between S. 24th and S. 30th for a water main repair. Motorists are reminded to take extra caution while driving near work zones and are encouraged to use an alternate travel route when possible.
The State of Illinois collects the sales tax for the City of Quincy. The tax rate is currently 8.00%, and is distributed as follows:
Qualifying food, drugs, and medical appliance are taxed at 1%.
Additionally, a Food and Beverage & Alcoholic Beverage tax of 1% went into effect on January 1, 2021. This tax is in addition to the State of Illinois sales tax and is paid directly to the City of Quincy.