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The Department collects about 87 percent of total state revenue. During the 2018 fiscal year, it collected $14.5 billion in state taxes and fees and more than $2.8 billion in taxes and fees for local governments. [2] The Department is led by Commissioner David Gerregano. [3]
State tax levels indicate both the tax burden and the services a state can afford to provide residents. States use a different combination of sales, income, excise taxes, and user fees. Some are levied directly from residents and others are levied indirectly. This table includes the per capita tax collected at the state level.
Tennessee charges 7% sales tax on most items, but 4% on groceries. [188] Counties also tax up to 2.75% in increments of 0.25%. In most places, the county rate is about 2.25%, making the total tax on sales about 9.25%. If a county does not charge the maximum, its cities can charge and keep all or part of the remainder.
Memphis leaders react hours after state Republican leadership threatened to withhold sales tax from the city over a gun control ballot referendum. Local & TN officials react to top Republicans ...
Tennessee has a reputation as low-tax state and is usually ranked as one of the five states with the lowest tax burden on residents. [7] It is one of nine states that do not have a general income tax; the sales tax is the primary means of funding the government. [8] The Hall income tax was a tax imposed on most dividends and interest.
On November 20, 2023 Behn announced her legislative proposal to repeal the Tennessee sales tax on groceries. [13] On June 24, 2024, Behn and Nashville Attorney Rachel Welty filed a lawsuit against the state of Tennessee challenging a law passed during the 2025 legislation that they believe criminalizes certain speech in violation of the First ...
Cover outside water spigots. Before the temperature drops below 32 degrees, outdoor water spigots attached to homes should be opened to allow to drain water out, closed and then covered.
Tennessee Tax Revolt, Inc. (TTR) is an American anti-tax political advocacy group active in the state of Tennessee. [1] The organization was incorporated as a public benefit corporation of Tennessee on October 22, 2001. [2] Donation pages on its site note that donations to TTR are not tax-deductible. [3] [4]