EzTax
Modern, configurable tax system for Vault-based Minecraft economies
Bukkit, Spigot, Paper, or Purpur 1.7–1.21.x • Java 8+ • Vault required • Integrates with EzEconomy and any Vault provider
Why EzTax for taxes on your Minecraft server?
- Transaction Taxes – Deducts a configurable percentage or flat fee from deposits, withdrawals, and payments
- Wealth Tax – Periodically taxes players above a configurable balance threshold
- Progressive Tax – Realistic, tiered tax brackets (like real-world tax systems)
- Group-Based Taxation – Apply different tax rates based on player groups or permissions
- Player Exemptions – Exempt specific players from taxation
- Inactivity Fees – Optionally tax players who are inactive for a set number of days
- Death Fees – Charge a percentage of balance on player death (configurable worlds/exemptions)
- Treasury Support – Route collected taxes to a server account or sink
- Stats & Sinks – View total tax collected and breakdown by type with /eztax stats and /eztax sinks
- Reloadable Config – Change tax settings and reload instantly with /eztax reload
- Full Vault Compatibility – Works with any Vault-based economy, but EzEconomy is recommended for best results
Requirements
- Java 8 or newer
- Bukkit, Spigot, Paper, or Purpur server (Minecraft 1.7–1.21.x)
- Vault
- A Vault-compatible economy plugin (EzEconomy recommended)
Commands
EzTax provides several commands for players and administrators. Below is a complete list of available commands, their usage, arguments, descriptions, and required permissions.
| Command |
Usage / Arguments |
Description |
Permission |
| /eztax |
|
Display help menu with all commands |
None |
| /eztax check |
|
Preview your next tax amount |
eztax.check |
| /eztax stats |
|
View total tax collected |
eztax.stats |
| /eztax sinks |
|
View breakdown of taxes by type |
eztax.stats |
| /eztax reload |
|
Reload the plugin configuration |
eztax.admin |
| /eztax runwealthtax |
|
Manually trigger a wealth tax run for all players |
eztax.admin |
| /eztax settaxrate |
[group] |
Set tax rate (global or per group) |
eztax.admin |
| /eztax exempt |
|
Exempt a player from all taxes |
eztax.admin |
| /eztax unexempt |
|
Remove tax exemption from a player |
eztax.admin |
| /eztax exemptions |
|
List all tax-exempt players |
eztax.admin |
Note: The /tax alias is available for all commands (e.g., /tax stats works the same as /eztax stats). Use /eztax help or /tax help in-game for a list of commands and descriptions.
Tip: Arguments in <> are required, [ ] are optional.
Permissions
- eztax.stats – View tax stats and sinks
- eztax.admin – Reload config and run admin commands
Configuration
- Enable/disable each tax type
- Set transaction tax percent/minimum
- Configure wealth tax threshold, percent, interval, or progressive brackets
- Set group-based tax rates and player exemptions
- Set inactivity fee days, flat fee, and percent
- Death fee percent, max loss, and world exemptions
- Treasury account for tax collection
- Debug mode for troubleshooting
Integrations
Support
- Post in the discussion for help or feature requests
- Report bugs via our Discord server or GitHub
FAQ
Q: Does EzTax require EzEconomy?
A: No, but EzEconomy is recommended for best compatibility and features.
Q: Can I disable certain taxes?
A: Yes, all tax types are configurable in the config file.
Q: Where do taxes go?
A: Taxes can be routed to a server account or simply removed from the economy (sink).
Q: Does it support PlaceholderAPI?
A: Yes, via your Vault economy plugin (EzEconomy provides placeholders).
Related Plugin
Developed by Shadow48402 | EzPlugins
Discord: https://discord.gg/yWP95XfmBS
