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Tax Burden Analysis

State and Local Tax Burden - March 2006

Executive Summary - Highlights and Graphs (PDF)

Maine's Tax Burden: History and Projections (PDF)

Executive Summary - Highlights
I.    Introduction
II.   Methodology
III.  Historical Tax Growth and Projections
IV.   Spending Limits and Effect of LD 1 on Tax Burden
V.    Structural Gaps and Risks to Tax Burden Projections

Graphs (PDF)
Graph A - State and Local Taxes as a % of Personal Income
Graph B - State and Local Taxes Per Capita
Graph C - State and Local Taxes Per Capita (adjusted for inflation)
Graph D - State and Local Tax Mix

Appendices (PDF)
A.  State and Local Tax Data - History and Projections
B.  Fiscal Year 2002 State and Local Tax Data - Census vs. OFPR
C.  Bureau of Census Definition of Taxes
D.  Historical Analysis and Projections of Local Resources

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