Tax Burdens by State (Blue vs Red)

[rainbow4321]

http://www.taxfoundation.org/statelocal.html
(click on 2005)

Federal Taxes added to State/Local Taxes

1 Connecticut 33.5%
2 New York 32.6%
3 New Jersey 31.4%
4 Massachusetts 31.1%
5 Wyoming 31.1%

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44 Oklahoma 26.5%
45 North Dakota 26.4%
46 Mississippi 26.4%
47 South Dakota 26.3%
48 Tennessee 26.1%
49 Alabama 25.7%
50 Alaska 25.0%

[ayeshahaqqiqa]

1. I was surprised at Arkansas

state/local taxes. Recently they have made many services taxible, but the state tax is only 6%. Most county taxes are 1%, and only a few cities have taxes (usually 1%). There is a personal property tax as well, but this last year mine was under thirty bucks.

[sinkingfeeling]

2. Hi, is there anything in Arkansas that is not taxed?

[ayeshahaqqiqa]

3. the moonshine made in Mt. Judea

:)

Good hearing from you again, sinkingfeeling!