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Georgia ranks 16th in the U.S. for the most general sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2022

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In 2022, Georgia collected $8,320,361,000 in general sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it 16th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

The STC survey includes five broad tax categories and up to 25 subcategories. Data is gathered from all 50 state governments and all dependent state-level entities.

The Census Bureau cautions it sets the tax classifications among the survey categories, and they may differ from the classifications set by the state governments.

Below is a breakdown of how taxes were classified by the bureau and how much was collected.

U.S. general sales and gross receipts taxes by State in 2022
RankStateAmount
1California$52,228,035,000
2Texas$48,866,003,000
3Florida$37,841,294,000
4Washington$21,477,182,000
5New York$18,034,495,000
6Ohio$15,640,329,000
7Illinois$15,289,031,000
8Pennsylvania$14,760,853,000
9New Jersey$14,178,031,000
10Tennessee$12,887,107,000
11Michigan$12,204,862,000
12Arizona$11,169,103,000
13North Carolina$11,039,816,000
14Indiana$10,388,976,000
15Massachusetts$8,716,276,000
16Georgia$8,320,361,000
17Minnesota$7,287,411,000
18Virginia$7,097,323,000
19Wisconsin$6,978,336,000
20Maryland$6,638,205,000
21Nevada$5,506,268,000
22Connecticut$5,193,413,000
23Kentucky$5,162,018,000
24South Carolina$4,876,547,000
25Mississippi$4,770,468,000
26Louisiana$4,748,279,000
27Arkansas$4,587,956,000
28Missouri$4,553,244,000
29Alabama$4,329,546,000
30Colorado$4,286,196,000
31Utah$4,280,780,000
32Kansas$4,269,472,000
33Hawaii$4,265,799,000
34Iowa$4,235,827,000
35Oklahoma$3,546,080,000
36New Mexico$3,291,197,000
37Idaho$2,904,133,000
38Nebraska$2,635,775,000
39Maine$2,171,258,000
40West Virginia$1,655,483,000
41South Dakota$1,524,337,000
42Rhode Island$1,499,910,000
43North Dakota$1,074,703,000
44Wyoming$978,080,000
45Vermont$545,564,000
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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