Tax Policy Center

Fiscal Facts

May 2, 2022
State governments and local governments rely upon a different mix of taxes for their revenues. In FY 2019, states altogether largely relied on sales taxes and individual income taxes, whereas localities mostly relied upon property taxes.
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State governments and local governments rely upon a different mix of taxes for their revenues. In FY 2019, states relied more on sales taxes and individual income taxes, whereas localities mostly relied upon property taxes.
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