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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 that 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.
2021 Maine Tax Collections
| Type of Tax | Amount |
|---|---|
| Property taxes | $44,636,000 |
| Sales and gross receipts taxes | $2,629,517,000 |
| License taxes | $325,922,000 |
| Income taxes | $2,359,590,000 |
| Other taxes | $92,585,000 |
| General sales and gross receipts taxes | $1,909,696,000 |
| Alcoholic beverages sales tax | $18,461,000 |
| Amusements sales tax | $43,368,000 |
| Insurance premiums sales tax | $101,947,000 |
| Motor fuels sales tax | $231,938,000 |
| Pari-mutuels sales tax | $1,141,000 |
| Public utilities sales tax | $21,732,000 |
| Tobacco products sales tax | $144,593,000 |
| Other selective sales and gross receipts taxes | $156,641,000 |
| Alcoholic beverages license | $8,499,000 |
| Amusements license | $404,000 |
| Corporations in general license | $15,039,000 |
| Hunting and fishing license | $19,749,000 |
| Motor vehicle license | $126,182,000 |
| Motor vehicle operators license | $13,178,000 |
| Public utilities license | $0 |
| Occupation and business license, nec | $130,503,000 |
| Other license taxes | $12,368,000 |
| Individual income taxes | $2,075,273,000 |
| Corporations net income taxes | $284,317,000 |
| Death and gift taxes | $40,399,000 |
| Documentarty and stock transfer taxes | $52,186,000 |
| Severance taxes | $0 |
| Taxes, nec | $0 |
| Selective sales and gross receipts taxes | $719,821,000 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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