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Georgia ranks 25th in the U.S. for the most tobacco products sales tax paid in 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 19, 2023

In 2022, Georgia collected $238,574,000 in tobacco products sales tax, ranking it 25th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

356 people die from diseases of the heart in Georgia during week ending July 8

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 18, 2023

There were 356 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Georgia in the week ending July 8, making up 22.1% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

Georgia ranks ninth in the U.S. for the most motor fuels sales tax paid in 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 18, 2023

In 2022, Georgia collected $1,602,054,000 in motor fuels sales tax, ranking it ninth in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Georgia collected $11.4 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 18, 2023

Of the $33.9 billion in taxes collected by Georgia in 2022, 33.6 percent, or $11.4 billion, came from sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Georgia collected $238.6 million in tobacco products sales tax in 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 18, 2023

Of the $33.9 billion in taxes collected by Georgia in 2022, 0.7 percent, or $238.6 million, came from tobacco products sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Georgia collected 10.1% less in motor fuels sales tax in 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 18, 2023

Of the $33.9 billion in taxes collected by Georgia in 2022, $1.6 billion came from motor fuels sales tax, a 10.1 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Georgia collected 11.2% more in sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 17, 2023

Of the $33.9 billion in taxes collected by Georgia in 2022, $11.4 billion came from sales and gross receipts taxes, an 11.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Georgia collected $799.6 million in property taxes in 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 17, 2023

Of the $33.9 billion in taxes collected by Georgia in 2022, 2.4 percent, or $799.6 million, came from property taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Georgia ranks 20th in the U.S. for the most insurance premiums sales tax paid in 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 17, 2023

In 2022, Georgia collected $482,092,000 in insurance premiums sales tax, ranking it 20th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

335 people die from cancer in Georgia during week ending July 8

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 17, 2023

There were 335 deaths from cancer reported in Georgia in the week ending July 8, making up 20.8% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

Georgia collected 1.6% more in taxes on motor vehicle licenses in 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 17, 2023

Of the $33.9 billion in taxes collected by Georgia in 2022, $413.3 million came from taxes on motor vehicle licenses, a 1.6 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Georgia collected $189.2 million in miscellaneous taxes in 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 17, 2023

Of the $33.9 billion in taxes collected by Georgia in 2022, 0.6 percent, or $189.2 million, came from miscellaneous taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Georgia collected 0.6% less in taxes on miscellaneous licenses in 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 16, 2023

Of the $33.9 billion in taxes collected by Georgia in 2022, $32.2 million came from miscellaneous license taxes, a 0.6 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).