State Sales Tax Grew Fastest in Past Five Years
Jan. 22, 2018
The sales tax is Wisconsin state government’s second-largest tax. Sales tax collections rose 3.1% in 2017.
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The sales tax is Wisconsin state government’s second-largest tax. Sales tax collections rose 3.1% in 2017.
State taxes and fees in Wisconsin totaled $18.8 billion in 2017, a 1.7 percent increase over 2016.
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The state-local tax burden relative to personal income has declined steadily in recent years, from a high of 11.9% in 2011 to 10.7% in 2017. This figure excludes federal taxes.
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