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Take Action: Alcohol Taxes in Idaho

Here's how you can make a difference:
  1. Contact your elected officials to share your views about alcohol taxes in Idaho. Constituent messages do make a difference!

  2. Know how alcohol taxes in Idaho compare to other states, and use this data when communicating with elected officials (see the table and links below).

  3. Get involved with national and state-level groups working on this issue (see list in right column). Tell Join Together about other organized efforts to raise alcohol taxes in Idaho.

  4. Learn more about alcohol taxes from these key resources.

Alcohol Taxes in Idaho
(See definitions and sources by clicking on any data label.)

Type of alcohol regulation control
Alcohol taxes dedicated for treatment? yes
Beer tax (per gallon) $0.15
Beer tax national average $0.278
Beer tax, date last changed 1961
State rank for beer tax
    (lowest to highest)
    17
Wine tax (per gallon) $0.45
Wine tax national average $0.79
Wine tax, date last changed n/a
Liquor tax Gov't controls sales
Liquor tax national average $3.97
Liquor tax, date last changed 2003

See also:

Detailed state rankings of beer excise and sales taxes, Center for Science in the Public Interest

Map: State Excise Tax Rates on Beer, Tax Foundation




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CONTACT ELECTED OFFICIALS

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Learn about alcohol taxes in other states