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  2. Container deposit legislation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Bottle bill has been proposed several times. In 1970(nay: 51%), 1979(nay 57%), 1982(nay 70%), 2023 and 2024. [50] [51] [52] 2023 and 2024 proposals were modeled after Oregon's system. [53] [52] Texas unsuccessfully attempted to introduce a bottle bill into legislation in 2011. The bill set a redemption goal of 75%, with a deposit rate of 10 ...

  3. Sales taxes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Counties may levy a permissive sales tax of 0.25% up to 1.5% and transit authorities, mass transit districts usually centered on one primary county, may levy a sales tax of 0.25% up to 1.5%. Cuyahoga County has the highest statewide sales tax rate (8%). Tax increments may not be less than 0.25%, and the total tax rate, including the state rate ...

  4. Alcohol laws of Maine - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol sales were previously prohibited until 9 a.m. on Sundays. In 2013 an exception was made to allow sales starting at 6 a.m. when St. Patrick's Day falls on a Sunday. [8] In 2015 the legislature revised the law again to allow sales on any Sunday starting at 5 a.m., the same as every other day of the week. [9]

  5. State tax levels in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Taxation in the United States. State tax levels indicate both the tax burden and the services a state can afford to provide residents. States use a different combination of sales, income, excise taxes, and user fees. Some are levied directly from residents and others are levied indirectly. This table includes the per capita tax collected at the ...

  6. Taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Taxes are levied on income, payroll, property, sales, capital gains, dividends, imports, estates and gifts, as well as various fees. In 2020, taxes collected by federal, state, and local governments amounted to 25.5% of GDP, below the OECD average of 33.5% of GDP. [1]

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  8. Sales tax - Wikipedia

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    For example, sales tax in Chicago (Cook County), IL is 10.25%, consisting of 6.25% state, 1.25% city, 1.75% county and 1% regional transportation authority. Chicago also has the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority tax on food and beverage of 1% (which means eating out is taxed at 11.25%).

  9. State income tax - Wikipedia

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    New Hampshire – no individual income tax. The state taxes dividends and interest at 3% in 2024. The former 5% tax was decreasing by 1% each year, but a 2023 law accelerated the repeal to the start of 2025. [15] For large businesses, the 0.55% Business Enterprise Tax is essentially an income tax. The state also has a 7.5% (2024) Business ...