2024 South Burlington, Vermont Sales Tax
Local Sales Tax - South Burlington
6.00%
Tax Jurisdiction | Sales Tax |
Vermont State Sales Tax | 6.00% |
County Sales Tax | N/A |
City Sales Tax | N/A |
Special Sales Tax | N/A |
Combined Sales Tax | 6.00% [Is this data incorrect?] |
The South Burlington, Vermont sales tax is 6.00% , the same as the Vermont state sales tax. While many other states allow counties and other localities to collect a local option sales tax, Vermont does not permit local sales taxes to be collected.
- The South Burlington Sales Tax is collected by the merchant on all qualifying sales made within South Burlington
- Groceries and clothing are exempt from the South Burlington and Vermont state sales taxes
- South Burlington collects a 0% local sales tax, the maximum local sales tax allowed under Vermont law
- South Burlington has a lower sales tax than 70% of Vermont's other cities and counties
South Burlington Vermont Sales Tax Exemptions
In most states, essential purchases like medicine and groceries are exempted from the sales tax or eligible for a lower sales tax rate. South Burlington doesn't collect sales tax on purchases of most clothing and groceries. Prepared Food is subject to special sales tax rates under Vermont law. Certain purchases, including alcohol, cigarettes, and gasoline, may be subject to additional Vermont state excise taxes in addition to the sales tax.
Note that in some areas, items like alcohol and prepared food (including restaurant meals and some premade supermarket items) are charged at a higher sales tax rate than general purchases. Vermont's sales tax rates for commonly exempted categories are listed below. Some rates might be different in South Burlington.
Groceries: | TAX EXEMPT | Clothing: | TAX EXEMPT | Prepared Food: | 9% | Prescription Drugs: | 0% | Non-Prescription Drugs: | 0% |
South Burlington Sales Tax Calculator
All merchants operating in South Burlington must automatically calculate the sales tax due on each purchase made and include it in separately in the receipt. Goods bought for resale or other business use may be exempted from the sales tax. If you purchase goods online or through the mail and do not pay any sales tax, you are expected to pay use tax to the Vermont Department of Taxes . For more details, see the Vermont sales tax.
South Burlington Sales Tax Region ZIP Codes
The South Burlington sales tax region partially or fully covers 2 zip codes in Vermont. Remember that ZIP codes do not necessarily match up with municipal and tax region borders, so some of these zip codes may overlap with other nearby tax districts. You can find sales taxes by zip code in Vermont here
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- South Burlington sales tax rate map (by SalesTaxHandbook)
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