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Results of 2018 State and Local Tax Ballot Initiatives 2019 Ballot State Tax

Results of 2018 State and Local Tax Ballot Initiatives

Ballot initiatives are often an afterthought on Election Day, but in many states, voters went to the polls to weigh in on significant tax policy questions. Here are the most recent results we’ve compiled for tax-related ballot measures.

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2019 State Business Tax Climate Index

2019 State Business Tax Climate Index

Our 2019 State Business Tax Climate Index compares each state on over 100 variables including corporate, individual, property, and sales taxes. How does your state rank?

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Average Per Capita Property Taxes: How Does Your State Compare?

Average Per Capita Property Taxes: How Does Your State Compare?

While property taxes inevitably draw the ire of some residents living in high-tax jurisdictions, property values are a relatively good indicator of the value of local services received, such as well-funded roads and schools. At the same time, good local public services can make municipalities more desirable, thereby increasing residential property value.

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Testimony: Texas Policy Options for Tax Reform

Texas lawmakers considering ways to reform the state’s tax code should seek to fix the sales tax base and repeal the economically-damaging margins tax.

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Facts and Figures 2018: How Does Your State Compare? - Tax Foundation

Facts and Figures 2018: How Does Your State Compare?

Facts and Figures is a one-stop data resource comparing the 50 states on over 40 measures of individual and corporate income taxes, sales taxes, excise taxes, property taxes, business tax climates, and more.

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Property Taxes in Arkansas

As Arkansas considers tax reform, expanding or increasing the state’s property tax, if used to finance other tax changes, would be worth exploring.

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