A Taxing Situation
Check out the per capita state tax confiscation in your state. Be aware that, as Stateline.org notes, this is not the entire story:
Because the Census numbers don’t include tax levies by local governments, which often pick up certain state services, economists say a better measure of tax burdens nationwide is a snapshot of both state and local tax collections.
Is your state government making an effort to move up in the rankings?