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Below is a snapshot of key features of Idaho's tax system. (Scroll Down)
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State & Local Revenue (FY08)
- General Revenue, Own-Source (GROS): $7.9 billion
- General Revenue as a Share of Income: 15.8%
- Tax Revenue: $4.9 billion
- Tax Revenue as Share of income: 9.9%
- Personal Income Tax (Share of Tax Revenue): 29.1% (12 out of 51)
- Corporate Income Tax (Share of Tax Revenue): 3.9% (25 out of 51)
- Sales & Excise Tax (Share of Tax Revenue): 35.9% (22 out of 51)
- Property Tax (Share of Tax Revenue): 23.9% (38 out of 51)
- Other Taxes (Share of Tax Revenue): 4.6% (12 out of 51)
Personal Income Tax Features (2011)
- Range of Tax Rates: 1.6% - 7.8%
- Standard Deduction: $5,800 ($11,600 for Married Couples)
- Personal Exemption: $3,700
- Dependent Exemption: $3,700
- Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC): None
Corporate Income Tax Features (2011)
- Range of Tax Rates: 7.60%
- Income Level at Which Top Rate Applies: All
- Combined Reporting: Yes
- Apportionment Factor (Payroll): 25%
- Apportionment Factor (Property): 25%
- Apportionment Factor (Sales): 50%
Sales Tax Features (2011)
- State Sales Tax Rate: 6.00%
- Average Local Sales Tax Rate: 0.05%
- Average Combined State & Local Sales Tax Rate: 6.05%
- State Sales Tax Treatment of Groceries: Taxed at regular rate, but offsetting credit/rebate is available
- Local Sales Tax Treatment of Groceries: Taxed
- Number of Services Taxed: 29 out of 168 surveyed
- Streamlined Sales Tax Membership: No
Property Tax Features (2011)
- Provides a large homestead exemption for residential improvements only.
Other Tax & Revenue Features (2011)
- Gasoline Tax Rate (per gallon): $0.25
- Diesel Tax Rate (per gallon): $0.25
- Cigarette Tax Rate (per pack): $0.57
- Estate or Inheritance Tax: No
- Net Lottery Sales Per Capita: $83
Tax Policy Oversight
- Tax Expenditure Report: Yes
- Tax Incidence Analysis Capability: None
Last Updated August 25, 2011
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