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Indiana levies a total tax on lodging of 7%

Hotel room bills in Indiana tack on a total state lodging tax of 7 percent, the 14th highest lodging tax rate in the nation, according to a study by the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).

Arizona levies a total tax on lodging of 5.5%

Hotel room bills in Arizona tack on a total state lodging tax of 5.5 percent, the 34th highest lodging tax rate in the nation, according to a study by the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).

Indiana legislators make base salary of $26,490 per year

State lawmakers in Indiana now draw a base salary of $26,490 per year, in addition to travel outlays of 58 cents per mile, according to a recent study by the National Conference of State Legislatures.

Arizona legislators make base salary of $24,000 per year

State lawmakers in Arizona now draw a base salary of $24,000 per year, in addition to travel outlays of 58 cents per mile, according to a recent study by the National Conference of State Legislatures.

43 jurisdictions, including Indiana, require sales tax collections for online purchases

Indiana is among the jurisdictions where sales tax collections are required for out-of-state purchases in the wake of the South Dakota v. Wayfair Supreme Court decision last year, according to an analysis by the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).

43 jurisdictions, including Arizona, require sales tax collections for online purchases

Arizona is among the jurisdictions where sales tax collections are required for out-of-state purchases in the wake of the South Dakota v. Wayfair Supreme Court decision last year, according to an analysis by the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).