state tax Definition In English

• 0 in the US, a tax that you pay to the government of a state rather than to the national government:

  • The cuts come because of a weak economy and a subsequent decline in state tax collections.

  • Alabama residents paid on average $89 more in state taxes last year than their neighbors to the north.

  • a state tax on sth There currently are no state taxes on gambling.

• 1 a tax that you pay to the government:

  • a state tax on sth The tax minister said there would be no cut in state taxes on diesel fuel.