Cigarette Taxes in Minnesota
Higher Taxes Affect You
State legislators can push for higher cigarette taxes at any time. That's why it's important for you to make your voice heard on this important issue by contacting your elected officials today.
- Call your state representatives: 1.866.658.8337 (toll-free)
- Email your state representatives
Tax Facts
The excise tax on one pack of cigarettes in Minnesota is currently $1.56.
Take a closer look at the cigarette tax dollars being collected in Minnesota in FY2009.
| Excise Taxes | Sales Taxes | Tobacco Settlement Payments | Total Smoker Payments FY2009 | |
| State: Local: |
$380,424,000 $0 |
$0 $0 |
$179,900,000(Separately SettledNon-MSApayments through FY 2006) | $560,324,000 |
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Source: Tax Burden on Tobacco, Historical Compilation, Vol 44, Orzechowski and Walker, Arlington, VA, 2009
Help prevent more state tobacco tax increases.
Call 1.866.658.8337 or email your state representative.