Big Alcohol produces, sells, and promotes products that cause harm and incur costs – to both government and its citizens. Appropriately taxing alcohol at state and federal levels will help reduce related harm and provide needed funds.
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Estimate the revenue your state would gain through an alcohol excise tax increase.
Watch: Why Charge for Harm?
Charge for Harm uses alcohol tax revenue to help pay for the direct government cost of alcohol-related harm.
Read about the cost of alcohol-related harm in the U.S. and how taxes and fees can mitigate harm.
Our 2010 San Francisco Charge for Harm mitigation fee passed the Board of Supervisors, but fell to a mayoral veto.
The value of Federal beer excise taxes has dropped 43% since they were last raised in 1991; meanwhile, government’s cost for alcohol-related harm continues to climb.
Find out how much revenue your state would gain through an alcohol excise tax increase.
Charge for harm uses alcohol tax revenue to help pay for the direct goverment cost of alcohol-related harm.
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Our 2010 San Francisco Charge for Harm mitigation fee passed the Board of Supervisors, but fell to a mayoral veto.
See whether your state has pending legislation on alcohol taxes.