Arizona State Taxes

Here we provide as many of the various AZ State Taxes and so-called "fees" (you should consider to be taxes) that we could find, which are collected throughout the state. If you know of other Arizona taxes or fees that we should add to this page, please click here to let us know.

-- ARIZONA STATE TAXES --

Alcohol taxes in Arizona are considered LUXURY TAXES.

Beverage Type:	Tax Rate Per Gallon
Distilled Spirits:	$3.00
Table Wine:	$.84
Beer:	$.16

Arizona Cigarette Tax:
In Arizona, as with Alcohol, Tobacco taxes are considered LUXURY TAXES.

Each Pack Of 20:	2.00 Dollars
Each Cigarette:	.10 Cents

*Additional federal sales tax of $1.01 is collected per pack.





Arizona Cigar Tax:
With regard to Arizona State Tax, the Tax on Cigars is considered a Luxury Tax.

Small Cigars:	.441 per 20
All Other Cigars:	.218 each

Arizona Motor Fuel Tax:

Fuel Type:	Tax Rate Per Gallon
Gasoline:	37.4 cents
Diesel:	43.4 cents

States w/ Highest Gas Taxes -- States w/ Highest Diesel Fuel Taxes

Arizona Personal Income Tax:

Arizonans must decide to either take the standard deduction or itemize deductions. The larger of the two will make your Arizona income tax less.

Itemized deductions can be claimed on your Arizona Tax Return even if you took the standard deduction on your Federal Tax Return. The State of Arizona says that for the most part, you can claim deductions that the IRS allows as itemized deductions under the Internal Revenue Code.:

Single:	$4,667.00
Married (Filing Joint Return):	$9,354.00
Head Of Family:	$9,354.00
Married (Filing Separate Return):	$4,667.00

More Details About Arizona Tax Rates and Exemptions

Arizona Property Tax:

Arizona property taxes are assessed, imposed and administered, not by the State but by each individual county assessor -- with the exception of centrally valued property such as mines, railroads and airlines.

Click Here For Individual Arizona County Sites Where You Can Learn More About Arizona County Assessed Property Taxes."

Click Here For the latest Arizona Personal Property Manual if you want to learn about all the crazy ways they tax personal property in Arizona."

Arizona Sales Tax:

General Rate: 6.60 %

Arizona also has additional sales tax rates on Restaurants, Hotels and Utilities that can range from 1.5 to 8 %.

Arizona's cities and counties increase the sales tax rate in a given area by adding the a local sales tax to the general statewide rate of 6.60 %. Local sales tax rates range from 1.5 % to 4 % per City or County. You could have a retail sales tax rate of up to 11% in certain localities. Click Here For Detailed "LOCAL" Arizona Sales Tax and Use Rates

Arizona Tire Tax:

The State of Arizona collects this "fee" for all new tires sold for on-road vehicles. The fee amount is 2% of the retail sales price, not including sales tax, of each tire -- to a maximum fee of $2 per tire.

EXCEPTION for new motor vehicles with a gross weight under 10,000 pounds:

If the tire sales price isn't stated separately, the amount of the fee is $1 per tire and if stated separately, the fee is 2% of the tire price -- up to a max of $2 per tire.

Note: While this page highlights many of the taxes there are in the State of Arizona, we do not list every type of tax in the state; just favorites. If you would like to find more information about Arizona State Taxes, please click here to go to the Arizona Department of Revenue website.


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