ITEP Guide to State & Local Taxes

The ITEP Guide to State & Local Taxes offers citizens, advocates, journalists, and policymakers a detailed primer on state and local tax policy.

The guide explains a wide range of tax concepts and specific levies that states and localities use to fund public services – all in an easy-to-understand and accessible way.

Learn more about the three main sources of revenue (income, property, and sales) and the major principles that shape tax codes and discussions.