Tax Freedom Day by State, 2012

April 02, 2012
State Tax Freedom Day Rank
Alabama 4/06 43
Alaska 4/05 45
Arizona 4/10 35
Arkansas 4/11 31
California 4/20 11
Colorado 4/15 21
Connecticut 5/05 1
DC* 4/20 11
Delaware 4/17 17
Florida 4/12 28
Georgia 4/10 35
Hawaii 4/06 43
Idaho 4/17 17
Illinois 4/23 5
Indiana 4/14 26
Iowa 4/09 37
Kansas 4/15 21
Kentucky 4/09 37
Louisiana 4/01 48
Maine 4/08 39
Maryland 4/23 5
Massachusetts 4/22 8
Michigan 4/14 26
Minnesota 4/22 8
Mississippi 4/01 48
Missouri 4/07 42
Montana 4/15 21
Nebraska 4/11 31
Nevada 4/18 14
New Hampshire 4/16 20
New Jersey 5/01 2
New Mexico 4/12 28
New York 5/01 2
North Carolina 4/11 31
North Dakota 4/18 14
Ohio 4/12 28
Oklahoma 4/08 39
Oregon 4/15 21
Pennsylvania 4/18 14
Rhode Island 4/15 21
South Carolina 4/03 47
South Dakota 4/04 46
Tennessee 3/31 50
Texas 4/11 31
Utah 4/17 17
Vermont 4/19 13
Virginia 4/20 11
Washington 4/24 4
West Virginia 4/08 39
Wisconsin 4/21 10
Wyoming 4/23 5

*DC is ranked as if it were a state, but it does not affect the other state's rankings.

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