Wyoming’s sales and gross receipts tax revenue down 22.7% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year

Director Brenda Henson - Wyoming Department of Revenue
Director Brenda Henson - Wyoming Department of Revenue
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Wyoming collected $276 million in sales and gross receipts taxes during the first quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

This represents a 22.7% decrease from the same quarter the previous year, when sales and gross receipts tax revenue was $357 million.

Sales and gross receipt taxes include taxes on licenses, alcohol, amusements, insurance, fuel, parimutuels, public utilities, and tobacco products.

Individual income taxes are based on net personal income and taxes imposed on dividends, interest, and income from intangibles.

In addition to detailed tax revenue data from each state, the Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue includes an estimate of state and local government tax revenue at a national level.

The Census Bureau cautions that it sets the tax classifications among the survey categories, and they may differ from the classifications set by state governments.

Overall, Wyoming collected $586 million in combined tax revenues in Q1.

Q1 Wyoming Tax Collections
Type of Tax Amount (millions)
Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes $276
Other Taxes $157
Property Taxes $101
License Taxes $46

Information in this article was obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau. The source data can be found here.



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