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2019-2020 County Insurance Premium Tax Rates
By Jennifer Burnett
Forty-four counties have an insurance premium tax for fiscal year 2020 in at least one category (fire, casualty/liability, vehicle, inland marine, health, life or other risks).
Download a copy of the policy brief here: 2019-2020 County Insurance Premium Tax Rates
All 44 counties levy the tax on fire, casualty/liability, automobile and inland marine premiums. Seven counties levy a tax on health insurance premiums and 22 counties levy a tax on life insurance premiums.
The average tax rate across all categories is 5.88 percent and ranges from a low of 2 percent to a high of 10 percent.
