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Utah Tax Rates, Collections, and Burdens
How does Utah’s tax code compare? Utah has a flat 4.55 percent individual income tax rate. Utah has a 4.55 percent corporate income tax rate. Utah also has a 6.10 percent state sales tax rate and an average combined state and local sales tax rate of 7.25 percent. Utah has a 0.47 percent effective property tax rate on owner-occupied housing value.
Utah does not have an estate tax or inheritance tax. Utah has a 37.15 cents per gallon gas tax rate and a $1.70 cigarette excise tax rate. The State of Utah collects $5,616 in state and local tax collections per capita. Utah has $6,583 in state and local debt per capita and has a 107 percent funded ratio of public pension plans. Overall, Utah’s tax system ranks 8th on our 2024 State Business Tax Climate Index.
Each state’s tax code is a multifaceted system with many moving parts, and Utah is no exception. The first step towards understanding Utah’s tax code is knowing the basics. How does Utah collect tax revenue? Click the tabs below to learn more! You can also explore our state tax maps, which are compiled from our annual publication, Facts & Figures 2024: How Does Your State Compare?
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