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Local, state and federal tax data is from the Tax Foundation, an educational and tax research organization based in Washington D.C.
Reported as a total number of days of income required to pay off, total taxes (yellow column) includes property tax (state & local), sales tax (state & local), use tax (gas, cigarette & alcohol) and income tax (state & federal).
Residents of Las Cruces and Santa Fe, New Mexico give back less on average to the tax man than residents of the other cities.
| FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL TAXES | |||||
| and TAX FREEDOM DAY | |||||
| 2009-2010 | |||||
| Combined | Days Worked | ||||
| State & Local | to Pay Federal, | ||||
| Sales Tax | State | State & Local | State | GPTR | |
| Rates | Rank | Taxes | Rank | ||
| City/Town | 2009 | (1 is highest) | 2010 | (1 is highest) | Rank |
| Las Cruces, NM | 6.8% | 28 | 91 | 45 | 1 |
| Santa Fe, NM | 6.8% | 28 | 91 | 45 | 1 |
| Clarksville, TN | 9.4% | 1 | 91 | 44 | 3 |
| Gatlinburg, TN | 9.4% | 1 | 91 | 44 | 3 |
| Oak Ridge, TN | 9.4% | 1 | 91 | 44 | 3 |
| Henderson, NV | 7.6% | 11 | 92 | 43 | 6 |
| Reno, NV | 7.6% | 11 | 92 | 43 | 6 |
| Gulf Shores, AL | 6.2% | 31 | 92 | 42 | 8 |
| Bowling Green, KY | 6.0% | 32 | 93 | 41 | 9 |
| Columbia, SC | 7.0% | 16 | 93 | 40 | 10 |
| Greenville, SC | 7.0% | 16 | 93 | 40 | 10 |
| Hilton Head, SC | 7.0% | 16 | 93 | 40 | 10 |
| Fargo, ND | 6.0% | 32 | 93 | 39 | 13 |
| Fayetteville, AR | 7.8% | 10 | 93 | 38 | 14 |
| Hot Springs Village, | 7.8% | 10 | 93 | 38 | 14 |
| GPTR Rank - Lower Days Worked to Pay Federal/State/Local taxes is better. | |||||
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