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Taxes at Every Level

Each level of government provides its own services and therefore levies its own taxes to generate revenue for these services.

2026 State Tax Competitiveness Index 2026 State Tax Rankings

2026 State Tax Competitiveness Index

The State Tax Competitiveness Index enables policymakers, taxpayers, and business leaders to gauge how their states’ tax systems compare. While there are many ways to show how much state governments collect in taxes, the Index evaluates how well states structure their tax systems and provides a road map for improvement.

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