Cigarette Tax Increases 2000 - 2023
| |
Increase
|
New Rate/
|
Effective
|
| |
Per Pack
|
Pack of 20
|
Date
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Alabama
|
$0.26
|
$0.425
|
5/18/2004
|
|
Alabama
|
$0.25 |
$0.675 |
10/1/2015 |
|
Arizona
|
$0.58
|
$1.18
|
11/25/2002
|
|
Arizona
|
$0.82
|
$2.00
|
12/7/2006
|
| Alaska |
$0.60
|
$1.60
|
1/1/2005
|
| Alaska |
$0.20
|
$1.80
|
7/1/2006
|
| Alaska |
$0.20
|
$2.00
|
7/1/2007
|
|
Arkansas
|
$0.04
|
$0.34
|
7/1/2001
|
|
Arkansas
|
$0.25
|
$0.59
|
6/1/2003
|
|
Arkansas
|
$0.56
|
$1.15
|
3/1/2009
|
|
Colorado
|
$0.64
|
$0.84
|
1/1/2005
|
|
Colorado
|
$1.10
|
$1.94
|
1/1/2021
|
| California |
-- |
$0.87 |
-- |
|
California
|
$2.00
|
$2.87
|
4/1/2017
|
|
Connecticut
|
$0.61
|
$1.11
|
4/3/2002
|
|
Connecticut
|
$0.40
|
$1.51
|
3/15/2003
|
|
Connecticut
|
$0.49
|
$2.00
|
7/1/2007
|
| Connecticut |
$1.00 |
$3.00 |
10/1/2009 |
| Connecticut |
$0.40 |
$3.40 |
7/1/2011 |
| Connecticut |
$0.25 |
$3.65 |
10/1/2015 |
| Connecticut |
$0.25 |
$3.90 |
7/1/2016 |
| Connecticut |
$0.45 |
$4.35 |
12/1/2017 |
|
Delaware
|
$0.31
|
$0.55
|
8/1/2003
|
|
Delaware
|
$0.60
|
$1.15
|
8/1/2007
|
|
Delaware
|
$0.45
|
$1.60
|
7/1/2009
|
|
Delaware
|
$0.50
|
$2.10
|
9/1/2017
|
|
District of Columbia
|
$0.35
|
$1.00
|
1/1/2003
|
|
District of Columbia
|
$1.50
|
$2.50
|
10/1/2009
|
|
District of Columbia
|
$2.50
|
$4.50
|
10/1/2018
|
|
Florida
|
$1.00
|
$1.339
|
7/1/2009 |
|
Georgia
|
$0.25
|
$0.37
|
7/1/2003
|
|
Hawaii
|
$0.20
|
$1.20
|
10/1/2002
|
|
Hawaii
|
$0.10
|
$1.30
|
7/1/2003
|
|
Hawaii
|
$0.10
|
$1.40
|
7/1/2004
|
|
Hawaii
|
$0.20
|
$1.60
|
9/30/2006
|
|
Hawaii
|
$0.20
|
$1.80
|
9/30/2007
|
|
Hawaii
|
$0.20
|
$2.00
|
9/30/2008
|
|
Hawaii
|
$0.60
|
$2.60
|
7/1/2009
|
|
Hawaii
|
$0.40
|
$3.00
|
7/1/2010
|
|
Hawaii
|
$0.20
|
$3.20
|
7/1/2011
|
|
Idaho
|
$0.29
|
$0.57
|
6/1/2003
|
|
Illinois
|
$0.40
|
$0.98
|
7/1/2002
|
| Illinois |
$1.00 |
$1.98 |
7/1/2012 |
| Illinois |
$1.00 |
$2.98 |
7/1/2019 |
|
Indiana
|
$0.40
|
$0.555
|
7/1/2002
|
|
Indiana
|
$0.44
|
$0.995
|
7/1/2007
|
|
Iowa
|
$1.00
|
$1.36
|
3/1/2007
|
|
Kansas
|
$0.46
|
$0.70
|
7/1/2002
|
|
Kansas
|
$0.09
|
$0.79
|
7/1/2003
|
|
Kansas
|
$0.50 |
$1.29 |
7/1/2015 |
|
Kentucky
|
$0.27
|
$0.30
|
6/1/2005
|
|
Kentucky
|
$0.30
|
$0.60
|
7/1/2009
|
|
Kentucky
|
$0.50
|
$1.10
|
7/1/2018
|
|
Louisiana
|
$0.04
|
$0.24
|
8/1/2000
|
|
Louisiana
|
$0.12
|
$0.36
|
8/1/2002
|
| Louisiana |
$0.50 |
$0.86 |
7/1/2015 |
|
Louisiana
|
$0.22
|
$1.08
|
4/1/2016
|
|
Maine
|
$0.26
|
$1.00
|
6/1/2001
|
|
Maine
|
$1.00
|
$2.00
|
9/19/2005
|
|
Maryland
|
$0.34
|
$1.00
|
7/1/2002
|
|
Maryland
|
$1.00
|
$2.00
|
1/1/2008
|
|
Maryland
|
$1.75
|
$3.75
|
3/14/21
|
|
Massachusetts
|
$0.75
|
$1.51
|
7/25/2002
|
|
Massachusetts
|
$1.00
|
$2.51
|
7/1/2008
|
| Massachusetts |
$1.00 |
$3.51 |
7/31/2013 |
|
Michigan
|
$0.50
|
$1.25
|
8/1/2002
|
|
Michigan
|
$0.75
|
$2.00
|
7/1/2004
|
|
Minnesota
|
$0.75
|
$1.23
|
8/1/2005
|
|
Minnesota
|
$1.60 |
$2.83 |
7/1/2013 |
| Minnesota |
$0.03 |
$2.90 |
1/1/2015 |
| Minnesota |
$0.10 |
$3.00 |
1/1/2016 |
|
Minnesota
|
$0.04
|
$3.04
|
1/1/2017
|
|
Mississippi
|
$0.50
|
$0.68
|
5/15/2009
|
|
Montana
|
$0.52
|
$0.70
|
5/1/2003
|
|
Montana
|
$1.00
|
$1.70
|
1/1/2005
|
|
Nebraska
|
$0.30
|
$0.64
|
10/1/2002
|
|
Nevada
|
$0.45
|
$0.80
|
7/22/2003
|
| Nevada |
$1.00 |
$1.80 |
7/1/2015 |
|
New Hampshire
|
$0.28
|
$0.80
|
7/1/2005
|
|
New Hampshire
|
$0.28
|
$1.08
|
7/1/2007
|
|
New Hampshire
|
$0.70
|
$1.78
|
7/1/2009
|
| New Hampshire |
-$0.10 |
$1.68 |
7/1/2011 |
| New Hampshire |
$0.10 |
$1.78 |
8/1/2013 |
|
New Jersey
|
$0.70
|
$1.50
|
7/1/2002
|
|
New Jersey
|
$0.55
|
$2.05
|
7/1/2003
|
|
New Jersey
|
$0.35
|
$2.40
|
7/1/2004
|
|
New Jersey
|
$0.175
|
$2.575
|
7/1/2006
|
|
New Jersey
|
$0.125
|
$2.70
|
7/1/2009
|
|
New Mexico
|
$0.70
|
$0.91
|
7/1/2003
|
|
New Mexico
|
$0.75
|
$1.66
|
7/1/2010
|
|
New Mexico
|
$0.34
|
$2.00
|
7/1/2019
|
|
New York City
|
$1.42
|
$1.50
|
7/2/2002
|
|
New York State
|
$0.55
|
$1.11
|
3/1/2000
|
|
New York State
|
$0.39
|
$1.50
|
4/3/2002
|
|
New York State
|
$1.25
|
$2.75
|
6/3/2008
|
|
New York State
|
$1.60
|
$4.35
|
7/1/2010
|
|
North Carolina
|
$0.25
|
$0.30
|
7/1/2005
|
|
North Carolina
|
$0.05
|
$0.35
|
7/1/2006
|
|
North Carolina
|
$0.10
|
$0.45
|
9/1/2009
|
| North Dakota |
-- |
$0.44 |
-- |
|
Ohio
|
$0.31
|
$0.55
|
7/1/2002
|
|
Ohio
|
$0.70
|
$1.25
|
1/1/2005
|
| Ohio |
$0.35 |
$1.60 |
7/1/2015 |
|
Oklahoma
|
$0.80
|
$1.03
|
7/1/2004
|
|
Oklahoma
|
$1.00
|
$2.03
|
6/28/2018
|
|
Oregon
|
$0.60
|
$1.28
|
11/1/2002
|
|
Oregon
|
-$0.10
|
$1.18
|
1/1/2004
|
| Oregon |
$0.13 |
$1.31 |
1/1/2014 |
| Oregon |
$0.01 |
$1.32 |
1/1/2016 |
|
Oregon
|
$0.01
|
$1.33
|
1/1/2018
|
|
Oregon
|
$2.00
|
$3.33
|
1/1/2021
|
|
Pennsylvania
|
$0.69
|
$1.00
|
7/15/2002
|
|
Pennsylvania
|
$0.35
|
$1.35
|
7/1/2004
|
|
Pennsylvania
|
$0.25
|
$1.60
|
11/1/2009
|
|
Pennsylvania
|
$1.00
|
$2.60
|
8/1/2016
|
|
Rhode Island
|
$0.32
|
$1.32
|
5/1/2002
|
|
Rhode Island
|
$0.39
|
$1.71
|
7/15/2003
|
|
Rhode Island
|
$0.75
|
$2.46
|
7/1/2004
|
|
Rhode Island
|
$1.00
|
$3.46
|
4/10/2009
|
| Rhode Island |
$0.03 |
$3.50 |
7/1/2012 |
| Rhode Island |
$0.25 |
$3.75 |
8/1/2015 |
|
Rhode Island
|
$0.50
|
$4.25
|
8/16/2017
|
|
South Carolina
|
$0.50
|
$0.57
|
7/1/2010
|
|
South Dakota
|
$0.20
|
$0.53
|
3/18/2003
|
|
South Dakota
|
$1.00
|
$1.53
|
1/1/2007
|
|
Tennessee
|
$0.07
|
$0.20
|
7/15/2002
|
|
Tennessee
|
$0.42
|
$0.62
|
7/1/2007
|
|
Texas
|
$1.00
|
$1.41
|
1/1/2007
|
|
Utah
|
$0.18
|
$0.695
|
5/6/2002
|
|
Utah
|
$1.005
|
$1.70
|
7/1/2010
|
|
Vermont
|
$0.49
|
$0.93
|
7/1/2002
|
|
Vermont
|
$0.26
|
$1.19
|
7/1/2003
|
|
Vermont
|
$0.70
|
$1.79
|
7/1/2003
|
|
Vermont
|
$0.45
|
$2.24
|
7/1/2009
|
| Vermont |
$0.38 |
$2.62 |
7/1/2011 |
| Vermont |
$0.13 |
$2.75 |
7/1/2014 |
| Vermont |
$0.33 |
$3.08 |
7/1/2015 |
|
Virginia
|
$0.175
|
$0.20
|
7/1/2004
|
|
Virginia
|
$0.10
|
$0.30
|
7/1/2005
|
|
Virginia
|
$0.30
|
$0.60
|
7/1/2020
|
|
Washington
|
$0.60
|
$1.425
|
1/1/2002
|
|
Washington
|
$0.60
|
$2.025
|
7/1/2005
|
|
Washington
|
$1.00
|
$3.025
|
5/1/2010
|
|
West Virginia
|
$0.38
|
$0.55
|
5/1/2003
|
|
West Virginia
|
$0.65
|
$1.20
|
7/1/2016
|
|
Wisconsin
|
$0.18
|
$0.77
|
10/1/2001
|
|
Wisconsin
|
$1.00
|
$1.77
|
1/1/2008
|
|
Wisconsin
|
$0.75
|
$2.52
|
7/1/2009
|
|
Wyoming
|
$0.48
|
$0.60
|
7/1/2003
|
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|
|
|
|
U.S. Median*
|
|
$1.70
|
1/1/2020
|
*Includes all increases through January 1, 2023.
Source: Compiled by FTA from various sources.
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