MS Budget & Tax
Budget decisions directly influence the quality of education that our children receive, the condition of the roads that we travel, the safety of our communities and the level of trust we can place in professionals such as doctors, dentists, pharmacists and nurses.
Strong fiscal systems are needed to ensure that the funds are available – in a good economic times and in bad economic times – to cover the costs services that Mississippians depend on everyday.
2011
2010
- More Cuts Prescribed for FY 2012 in Joint Legislative Budget Committee Recommendation (12/10 pdf)
- Detailed Brief: Cuts Only Approach Persists in Governor’s Budget Recommendation for FY 2012 ( 11/10 pdf)
- Fact Sheet: Cuts Only Approach Persists in Governor’s Budget Recommendation for FY 2012( 11/10 pdf)
- After the ARRA: Setting Priorities to Keep Mississippi's Recovery on Track (8/10 pdf)
- Revenue Options for Mississippi's Fiscal Crisis (Updated 12/10 pdf)
- Governor Barbour’s Revised Budget Recommendation Proposes More Cuts (4/10 pdf)
- FY 2010 Revenue Numbers Prompt Fifth Round of Budget Cuts (4/10 pdf)
- Revenue Estimates for FY 2010 and FY 2011 Project Further Declines (3/10 pdf)
- FY 2010 Budget Cuts Restored with Special Funds; More Revenue Still Needed (3/10 pdf)
- Medicaid Change Saves Mississippi $36.7 Million (2/10 pdf)
- FY 2010 Budget Cuts Restored with Special Funds; More Revenue Still Needed (3/10 pdf)
- Lottery In Mississippi: A Gamble for State Budget and Working Families (2/10 pdf)
- Fourth Round of Budget Cuts Highlights Need for Balanced Approach (2/10 pdf)
- Nonprofit Tax Exemptions and Estimated Revenue Impact (2/10 pdf)
2009
- Legislative Budget Recommendation - Actual (12/09 pdf)
- Who Pays? Overview of who pays state and local taxes in MS (11/09 pdf)
- Executive Budget Recommendation - MEPC Summary (11/09 pdf)
- Executive Budget Recommendation - Actual (11/09 pdf)
- Revenue Estimate Summary / Options for Raising Revenue (11/09 pdf)
- Mississippi Revenue Estimate (11/09 pdf)
- First Quarter Revenue Report (10/09 pdf)
- Revenue Estimate Summary: Shortfalls Call for a Balanced Approach (11/09 pdf)
- Mississippi Revenue Estimate (11/09)
- First Quarter Revenue Below Estimate: Balanced Approach Needed (10/09 pdf)
- FY10 Budget Cuts: Balanced Approach Needed (9/09 pdf)
- State ends FY2009 with a Balanced Response to Fiscal Challenges (7/09 pdf)
- ARRA Fiscal Stabilization Funds: An Important Tool for the FY10 Budget (3/09 pdf)
- American Recovery and Reinvestment: Mississippi Allocations (3/09 pdf)
- FY09 Budget Cuts: Round II (1/09 pdf)
- Tax Incidence Analysis: Tools for Tax Policy Decision Making (1/09 pdf)
- Counting Jobs: Strengthening Reporting for the Jobs Tax Credit (1/09 pdf)
- December Revenue Collections Lagging: Cuts anticipated (1/09 pdf)
- Joint Legislative Budget Committee Budget Recommendation FY2010 (1/09 pdf)
- Executive Budget Recommendation FY 2010 (1/09 pdf)
2008
- Budget Update And Recent Cuts FY 2009
- FY 2009-2010 Revenue Estimate Update
- MEPC Public Comments - Governor's Tax Study Commission
- Tax Reform for Working Families
- The Case for a State Earned Income Tax Credit - Full Report
- Tax Incidence Analysis: Tools for Strengthening Mississippi's Tax System
- FY 2009 Joint Legislative Budget Recommendation
- The Katrina Effect - Short Term Budget Gains, Long Term Concerns
2007
