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In 2022, Connecticut collected $13,348,748,000 in income taxes, ranking it 13th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Connecticut collected 5.9% less in tobacco products sales tax in 2022

Of the $22.5 billion in taxes collected by Connecticut in 2022, $303.7 million came from tobacco products sales tax, a 5.9 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Connecticut collected $3 billion in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

Of the $22.5 billion in taxes collected by Connecticut in 2022, 13.4 percent, or $3 billion, came from selective sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Congressional Record publishes “FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” in the Senate section on July 26

The Congressional Record published “FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” in the Senate section on July 26.

Murphy, Blumenthal Announce Over $331 Million for Connecticut Projects in Military Construction Appropriations Bill

By Constitution State News Report | Aug 2, 2023

U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

Connecticut collected 3.8% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

Of the $22.5 billion in taxes collected by Connecticut in 2022, $3 billion came from selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 3.8 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

End of life: Connecticut deaths during week ending June 24 did not exceed death expectancy

Connecticut's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Connecticut ranks 35th in the U.S. for the most other license taxes paid in 2022

In 2022, Connecticut collected $4,664,000 in other license taxes, ranking it 35th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Connecticut collected $328.9 million in documentarty and stock transfer taxes in 2022

Of the $22.5 billion in taxes collected by Connecticut in 2022, 1.5 percent, or $328.9 million, came from documentarty and stock transfer taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Connecticut deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending July 8

Connecticut's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Connecticut ranks 47th in the U.S. for the most occupation and business license, nec paid in 2022

In 2022, Connecticut collected $33,872,000 in occupation and business license, nec, ranking it 47th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Connecticut during week July 1

Connecticut's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Connecticut during week ending July 15

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut in the week ending July 15, making up less than 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in Connecticut.

Connecticut collected $249.1 million in taxes on motor vehicle licenses in 2022

Of the $22.5 billion in taxes collected by Connecticut in 2022, 1.1 percent, or $249.1 million, came from taxes on motor vehicle licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Connecticut collected 51.4% less in pari-mutuels sales tax in 2022