PALIN'S ALASKA IS ALSO OUT OF THE NORM

There is no State sales tax or income tax. The state gets most of it's money from the oil and gas. In 2007, that accounted for almost 86% of taxes collected.


Oil and Gas

Production $2,288,986,515 64.55%
Corrporate Income 676,111,422 19.07%
Property 65,692,167 1.85%
Conservation Surcharge 10,103,767 0.28%

Total Oil and Gas 3,040,893,871 85.76%