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How High Are Beer Taxes in Your State?

By: Scott Drenkard

TaxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government services, goods, and activities. treatment of beer varies widely across the U.S., ranging from a low of $0.02 per gallon in Wyoming to a high of $1.29 per gallon in Tennessee. Check out today’s map below to see where your state lies on the beer tax spectrum.

Click on map to enlarge. (See our reposting policy click here. For more state tax rankings, check out Facts and Figures 2016: How Does Your State Compare?

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