Of the $7.7 billion in taxes collected by Idaho in 2022, $412.1 million came from motor fuels sales tax, a 1.7 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
Idaho collected $405.1 million in motor fuels sales tax in 2021.
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.
| Type of Tax | 2022 amount | 2021 amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pari-mutuels sales tax | $1,447,000 | $1,524,000 |
| Corporations net income taxes | $1,040,953,000 | $351,479,000 |
| Motor vehicle operators license | $10,526,000 | $12,261,000 |
| Selective sales and gross receipts taxes | $690,814,000 | $663,229,000 |
| Tobacco products sales tax | $45,499,000 | $48,796,000 |
| Other license taxes | $4,824,000 | $4,271,000 |
| Motor vehicle license | $229,108,000 | $232,064,000 |
| Motor fuels sales tax | $412,051,000 | $405,050,000 |
| Occupation and business license, NEC | $97,555,000 | $94,829,000 |
| Amusements license | $179,000 | $241,000 |
| Public utilities sales tax | $1,619,000 | $1,961,000 |
| Individual income taxes | $2,594,552,000 | $2,457,943,000 |
| Hunting and fishing license | $56,329,000 | $59,845,000 |
| Public utilities license | $64,442,000 | $63,214,000 |
| Alcoholic beverages license | $2,279,000 | $1,766,000 |
| Insurance premiums sales tax | $137,183,000 | $118,439,000 |
| General sales and gross receipts taxes | $2,904,133,000 | $2,516,997,000 |
| Alcoholic beverages sales tax | $10,557,000 | $10,980,000 |
| Severance taxes | $5,828,000 | $5,870,000 |
| Taxes, NEC | $2,639,000 | $3,077,000 |
| Other selective sales and gross receipts taxes | $82,458,000 | $76,479,000 |
| Corporations in general license | $6,128,000 | $5,381,000 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
