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Cigarette Taxes in Alabama

Higher Taxes Affect You

ALERT: Right now, politicians in Alabama want to increase the cigarette tax by up to 32.5¢ per pack. That’s an increase of more than 76 percent! Now is the time to take action. Contact your elected officials today and make your voice heard:



Tax Facts

The excise tax on one pack of cigarettes in Alabama is currently $0.425.


Take a closer look at the cigarette tax dollars being collected in Alabama in FY2007.


Excise Taxes Sales Taxes Tobacco Settlement Payments Total Smoker Payments FY2007
State:
Local:
$156,821,000
$23,322,420
$53,938,000
$0
$97,300,000 $331,381,420


Total Smoker Cigarette Payments

Average Cigarette Profits
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Per year: $331,381,420
Per day: $907,273
Per hour: $37,803
Per minute: $630
Per second: $10.50


Help prevent more state tobacco tax increases.
Call 1.877.857.8074 or email your state representative.