Sales Tax States
Iowa

How 2023 Sales Tax are calculated in Iowa

The state general sales tax rate of Iowa is 6%. In addition to the state-level sales tax, cities and municipalities in Iowa have the authority to levy their own sales tax rates. These local rates can add up to 1%, resulting in a combined maximum sales tax rate of 7% in certain regions.

Every 2023 combined rates mentioned above are the results of Iowa state rate (6%), the county rate (0% to 1%), the Iowa cities rate (0% to 1%), and in some case, special rate (0% to 1%).

Variations by Purchase Type

Iowa's sales tax rate may vary depending on the type of purchase. Examples of taxable categories may include:

  • Consumer use tax
  • Rental tax
  • Sales tax
  • Sellers use tax
  • Lodgings tax


For comprehensive details, please refer to the official Iowa government website.

Iowa state rate(s) for 2023

Lowest possible rate: 6% (e.g., Ankeny, Iowa)

Highest possible rate: 7% (, Iowa)
Average combined rate across Iowa: 6.944%

Other 2023 sales tax Facts for Iowa

City sales taxes: 17 out of 970 cities (1.753%) in Iowa impose a city sales tax.

ZIP code impact: 17 out of 1107 ZIP codes (1.536%) in Iowa.

Iowa Regions & ZIP Codes

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Top 10 Largest Cities in Iowa
(by ZIP Code Count)

Full list of Iowa cities

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