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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 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.
North Carolina Tax Collections 2020 vs. 2019
| Type of Tax | 2020 amount | 2019 amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hunting and fishing license | $35,858,000 | $33,039,000 |
| Public utilities license | $18,943,000 | $19,773,000 |
| Other license taxes | $47,059,000 | $45,172,000 |
| Selective sales and gross receipts taxes | $4,365,724,000 | $4,426,315,000 |
| Insurance premiums sales tax | $675,023,000 | $577,572,000 |
| Motor vehicle operators license | $109,255,000 | $121,878,000 |
| Corporations in general license | $752,141,000 | $842,349,000 |
| Individual income taxes | $12,505,906,000 | $13,258,890,000 |
| Documentarty and stock transfer taxes | $94,719,000 | $87,267,000 |
| Occupation and business license, NEC | $335,928,000 | $352,886,000 |
| Other selective sales and gross receipts taxes | $1,005,705,000 | $1,018,953,000 |
| Death and gift taxes | $1,279,000 | $482,000 |
| Tobacco products sales tax | $288,657,000 | $292,846,000 |
| Severance taxes | $1,724,000 | $1,824,000 |
| Alcoholic beverages sales tax | $452,442,000 | $437,538,000 |
| Motor vehicle license | $873,708,000 | $893,598,000 |
| Public utilities sales tax | $277,000 | $272,000 |
| Corporations net income taxes | $662,343,000 | $836,415,000 |
| Amusements sales tax | $48,000 | $29,000 |
| Alcoholic beverages license | $24,477,000 | $27,786,000 |
| General sales and gross receipts taxes | $8,473,886,000 | $8,376,578,000 |
| Amusements license | $177,000 | $177,000 |
| Motor fuels sales tax | $1,943,572,000 | $2,099,105,000 |
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