Comments on: So exactly how much do you want to smoke?

By: State Tax Primer from A to W: Arizona | taxgirl

State Tax Primer from A to W: Arizona | taxgirl — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:25:42 +0000

[...] tax rate on cigarettes is $2.00 for a package of twenty cigarettes, ranking them 4th in the country. It’s one of the few taxes in Arizona that is well above the national [...]

By: State Tax Primer from A to W: Alabama | taxgirl

State Tax Primer from A to W: Alabama | taxgirl — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:30:32 +0000

[...] This converts to $0.02125 for one stick or $0.425 for a package of twenty cigarettes, ranking them 40th in the country. The rates on other tobacco products like snuff, smoking tobacco, chewing tobacco, and cigars vary [...]

By: Hospital Tax or Cigarette Tax?

Hospital Tax or Cigarette Tax? — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:16:55 +0000

[...] The House of Representatives favors a tobacco tax. The proposal would raise the current tax of 18 cents to almost $1. Estimates are that this tax would generate about $150 million in revenue - more than the current hole. This would make sense from a budgetary perspective - especially since Mississippi ranks near the bottom of all states in cigarette taxes. [...]

By: Mike

Mike — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 03:47:18 +0000

Thanks good post. Minnesota is making it more expensive also.I don’t want to smoke anymore. I quit 2months ago and have saved $760 by doing so. I relate about my quiting in my smoking-and-me blog

By: Kelly

Kelly — Sun, 04 Nov 2007 14:01:31 +0000

Nonsmoker, PA.