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How to Use This Page: Simply scroll to browse all our sales tax resources that you can use in your job today. You can refine your search by topic and/or jurisdiction or search by keyword. For a handy chart of key sales tax facts by state, select a jurisdiction.
This chart lists the standard state level sales and use tax rates. Updated regularly.
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In this chart, key tenants of economic nexus rules are summarized for each state.
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Comprehensive list of resources for remote sellers following the South Dakota v. Wayfair Supreme Court decision – including state notices, videos, articles, training opportunities, and more.
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This remote seller nexus chart lists the states that have passed one or more types of legislation regarding nexus.
Rhode Island will double its local hotel tax from 1% to 2% and impose a new 5% tax on whole‑home short‑term rentals starting January 1 2026. Short‑term rentals of 30 days or less will see total tax rates of up to 14%. Learn the details and how operators must prepare.
Washington is offering a temporary voluntary disclosure program for foreign remote sellers starting February 1 2026, allowing a limited look‑back period and reduced penalties if they register and pay previously unreported taxes.
The Washington Department of Revenue has issued updated guidance on the application of the multiple points of use (MPU) sales tax exemption for software maintenance agreements.
The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) confirms that artificial intelligence services delivered via the cloud—without transfer of tangible personal property—are not subject to Illinois sales tax. Learn what criteria apply and how providers can qualify.
At its core, sales tax compliance means accurately preparing and filing sales and use tax returns. Once a business is registered in a jurisdiction, it is responsible for filing returns and remitting the appropriate tax on time, every time. While…
The Indiana Department of Revenue has issued a ruling confirming that non‑returnable wrapping and packaging materials used in third‑party fulfillment do not qualify for the exemption and are taxable. Learn who is affected and how to comply.
Mississippi has broadened its broadband infrastructure incentives — revising definitions, extending the sales‑tax exemption for high‑speed deployment equipment, and updating investment thresholds. Learn the changes and how to qualify.
Tennessee’s Department of Revenue has issued guidance clarifying when subscriptions to mobile healthcare services are subject to sales tax—explaining taxable components, exemptions, and filing requirements for providers.
An NY Division of Tax Appeals ruling (DTA Nos. 829500/829501) finds CBRE’s bundled facility‑management service and web‑portal platform qualifies as pre‑written software and is fully subject to New York sales tax.
California’s CDTFA has released a guide explaining when cooking classes are taxable—distinguishing instructor‑led instruction (nontaxable service) from meals sold in class (taxable). Find key take‑aways for providers.
Alabama’s Department of Revenue rejects the use of the 1.5% manufacturing tax rate for “wet‑yard” equipment used outdoors. Learn why the reduced rate doesn’t apply and how to determine eligibility for manufacturing exemptions.
Small businesses must navigate sales tax basics—from nexus and registration to taxability, exemptions, and filing. Learn key obligations, common pitfalls, and compliance tips in this overview.
Discover why Nathan Yoder was selected as the 2025 Sales Tax Nerd Award winner for his passion, innovation, and mentorship in the sales tax field. Learn about his journey, impact, and advice for future tax professionals.
Texas exempts sales and use tax on machinery used for quality control in manufacturing operations—provided it is necessary and essential to test or inspect products destined for sale. Learn how to claim the exemption.
Illinois has launched a new tax amnesty period for fall 2025, giving eligible taxpayers a chance to settle back taxes without penalties. Find out who qualifies and how to apply.
In SC Private Letter Ruling PLR 25‑1, the Department finds that while scaffolding used by a contractor is taxable when rented, its use in insulation installation by the same contractor is not separately taxable. Explore the case and implications.
Beginning January 1, 2026, Washington will remove the exemption for precious metal and monetized bullion, making them subject to retail sales tax and B&O tax under the Retailing classification. See details, definitions, and compliance steps.
Effective October 1, 2025, Washington will tax temporary staffing services under new rules. Interim guidance clarifies definitions, sourcing, and exclusions like hospital placements. | ESSB 5814 guidance
Retailers — don’t get caught by hidden sales tax pitfalls. Learn the common tricks, treats, and traps, from nexus surprises to misclassified items, and how to protect your business.
Effective July 1, 2025, Illinois will require hosting platforms for short‑term rentals that qualify as “re‑renters” to collect and remit Hotel Operators’ Occupation Tax. Get details on definitions, thresholds, and registration.
Arkansas has broadened its data center tax incentive program effective October 1, 2025. The changes lower investment thresholds, expand eligible equipment/services, and create a “qualified large data center” category.
The Texas Comptroller has denied a telecommunications service provider’s refund claim on certain equipment, citing non‑qualifying use under the state’s sales tax refund statute. Learn why the request was rejected and what this means for providers.
The Utah State Tax Commission has updated its guidance for telecommunications service providers (Pub 62). Review the new sourcing, licensing, and municipal telecom tax rules effective for service delivery.
Arlington Heights Village Board has approved a 5% tax on streaming entertainment subscriptions to help fund public services, while also extending the 1% grocery tax. Learn when it takes effect and who’s impacted.