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Alaska collected $387.4 million in severance taxes in 2021.
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 sets the tax classifications among the survey categories and cautions they may differ from the classifications set by the state governments.
Below is a breakdown of how taxes were classified by subcategory and how much was collected.
Alaska Tax Collections 2022 vs. 2021
| Type of Tax | 2022 amount | 2021 amount |
|---|---|---|
| Other selective sales and gross receipts taxes | $54,924,000 | $39,382,000 |
| Selective sales and gross receipts taxes | $270,644,000 | $267,842,000 |
| Other license taxes | $8,983,000 | $0 |
| Tobacco products sales tax | $48,924,000 | $61,181,000 |
| Severance taxes | $1,479,380,000 | $387,367,000 |
| Motor vehicle license | $29,432,000 | $36,472,000 |
| Motor fuels sales tax | $45,078,000 | $44,754,000 |
| Hunting and fishing license | $38,378,000 | $32,968,000 |
| Amusements sales tax | $6,805,000 | $15,480,000 |
| Insurance premiums sales tax | $68,590,000 | $61,558,000 |
| Occupation and business license, NEC | $53,084,000 | $74,622,000 |
| Public utilities license | $8,103,000 | $7,835,000 |
| Alcoholic beverages license | $1,397,000 | $1,279,000 |
| Public utilities sales tax | $4,291,000 | $4,361,000 |
| Alcoholic beverages sales tax | $42,032,000 | $41,126,000 |
| Corporations net income taxes | $413,175,000 | $124,987,000 |
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