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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 cautions that it sets the tax classifications among the survey categories, and they may differ from the classifications set by the state governments.
Below is a breakdown of how taxes were classified by the bureau and how much was collected.
2021 North Carolina Tax Collections
| Type of Tax | Amount |
|---|---|
| Property taxes | $0 |
| Sales and gross receipts taxes | $14,568,180,000 |
| License taxes | $2,596,969,000 |
| Income taxes | $17,423,701,000 |
| Other taxes | $122,844,000 |
| General sales and gross receipts taxes | $9,717,598,000 |
| Alcoholic beverages sales tax | $533,809,000 |
| Amusements sales tax | $16,000 |
| Insurance premiums sales tax | $725,207,000 |
| Motor fuels sales tax | $2,113,248,000 |
| Pari-mutuels sales tax | $0 |
| Public utilities sales tax | $233,000 |
| Tobacco products sales tax | $307,357,000 |
| Other selective sales and gross receipts taxes | $1,170,712,000 |
| Alcoholic beverages license | $5,306,000 |
| Amusements license | $176,000 |
| Corporations in general license | $990,019,000 |
| Hunting and fishing license | $39,595,000 |
| Motor vehicle license | $994,556,000 |
| Motor vehicle operators license | $119,437,000 |
| Public utilities license | $18,331,000 |
| Occupation and business license, nec | $379,170,000 |
| Other license taxes | $50,379,000 |
| Individual income taxes | $15,908,051,000 |
| Corporations net income taxes | $1,515,650,000 |
| Death and gift taxes | $35,000 |
| Documentarty and stock transfer taxes | $121,008,000 |
| Severance taxes | $1,801,000 |
| Taxes, nec | $0 |
| Selective sales and gross receipts taxes | $4,850,582,000 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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