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 COLLECTIONS FROM MAJOR MICHIGAN TAXES, 1996-2004
(In Millions)
  State Taxes 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Data
Sources

Income Personal Income $ 5,366 $ 5,935 $ 6,397 $ 6,939 $ 7,247 $ 6,839 $ 6,260 $ 5,846 $ 5,912 A

Business Single Business $ 2,164 $ 2,270 $ 2,373 $ 2,421 $ 2,363 $ 2,164 $ 2,052 $ 1,957 $ 1,860 A
Privilege Unemployment Compensation 1,192 1,113 1,024 987 1,024 977 946 1,082 1,360 B
  Oil & Gas Severance 36 40 33 24 41 61 35 54 49 A
  Insurance Company Retaliatory 206 201 139 192 155 195 219 230 234 A
  Horse Race Wagering 15 12 13 13 13 12 13 12 12 A
  Corporate Organization 10 11 7 12 13 12 12 13 20 A
  Casino Gaming         53 75 92 91 100 A
  Airport Parking Excise 12 13 14 15 17 18 14 14 15 A
  Quality Assurance Assessment Fees               * 325 A
 
Subtotal
$ 3,646 $ 3,660 $ 3,603 $ 3,663 $ 3,680 $ 3,514 $ 3,407 $ 3,480 $ 4,003  

Sales-Related Sales $ 5,190 $ 5,376 $ 5,566 $ 5,918 $ 6,241 $ 6,365 $ 6,493 $ 6,409 $ 6,458 A
Use 1,034 1,096 1,151 1,294 1,328 1,344 1,316 1,236 1,317 A
  Tobacco Products 584 546 559 599 592 582 622 874 932 A
  Beer and Wine 49 48 49 49 50 50 50 51 52 A
  Liquor 76 76 82 86 93 97 99 104 110 A
  Liquor Markup 130 113 106 143 153 160 163 172 182 E
 
Subtotal
$ 7,063 $ 7,255 $ 7,513 $ 8,089 $ 8,457 $ 8,598 $ 8,743 $ 8,846 $ 9,051  

Property Utility Property $ 138 $ 148 $ 102 $ 214 $ 157 $ 103 $ 141 $ 133 $ 115 A
  Intangibles 70 77 45 1 1 - - (1) - A
  Estate 84 78 100 175 163 159 141 107 81 A
  State Real Estate Transfer 157 187 224 254 251 263 254 258 318 A
  State Education 1,088 1,130 1,237 1,245 1,337 1,429 1,579 1,776 1,542 A
 
Subtotal
$ 1,537 $ 1,620 $ 1,708 $ 1,889 $ 1,889 $ 1,954 $ 2,115 $ 2,273 $ 2,056  

Transportation Gasoline $ 690 $ 714 $ 901 $ 924 $ 931 $ 924 $ 948 $ 937 $ 927 A
  Diesel Fuel 77 82 120 86 87 135 143 155 137 A
  Motor Vehicle Registration 561 594 665 710 757 778 824 846 935 A
  Other 26 24 22 26 27 24 25 26 27 A
 
Subtotal7
$ 1,354 $ 1,414 $ 1,708 $ 1,746 $ 1,802 $ 1,861 $ 1,940 $ 1,963 $ 2,026  

  Total State Taxes7 $18,965 $19,884 $20,929 $22,373 $23,149 $22,766 $22,465 $22,407 $23,048  

  Local Taxes

Income City Income $ 497 $ 517 $ 546 $ 538 $ 550 $ 517 $ 504 $ 459 $ 480 C

Business Privilege Casino Gaming         $ 53 $ 86 $109 $111 $116 F

Sales-Related Utility Users $ 49 $ 54 $ 50 $ 49 $ 53 $ 50 $ 56 $ 51 $ 51 C

Property General Property7 $ 6,386 $ 6,737 $ 7,159 $ 7,565 $ 8,018 $ 8,705 $ 9,385 $ 9,825 $ 10,369 D

  Total Local Taxes7 $ 6,945 $ 7,322 $ 7,770 $ 8,169 $ 8,693 $ 9,376 $ 10,070 $ 10,463 $ 11,032  

  Total State and Local Taxes7 $25,911 $27,206 $28,699 $30,542 $31,842 $32,142 $32,535 $32,870 $34,080  

Data Sources: A - Annual Reports of the State Treasurer (state fiscal year basis).
B - Michigan Unemployment Agency (state fiscal year basis).
C - State Tax Commission (calendar year basis).
D - State Tax Commission (local fiscal year basis).
E - Michigan Department of Consumer and Industry Services, Liquor Control Commission (state fiscal year basis).
F - Detroit Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (local fiscal year basis).

* Quality Assurance Assessment Fees collected in 2003 but not reported in Annual Report of State Treasurer.

7 - Omits collections from certain minor taxes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Last Updated July 25, 2006