Sales Tax Calculator of Arkansas for 2024
This page provides an overview of all the sales tax rates across Arkansas for 2024, giving you a clear picture of the state, county, and local rates in effect.
To get more precise information, you can navigate further to find sales tax rates by specific city or ZIP code. Entering the purchase price will allow you to see the exact sales tax amount for your transaction.
How 2024 Sales Tax are calculated in Arkansas
The state general sales tax rate of Arkansas is 6.5%. In addition to the state-level sales tax, cities and municipalities in Arkansas have the authority to levy their own sales tax rates. These local rates can add up to 4%, resulting in a combined maximum sales tax rate of 12.625% in certain regions.
Every 2024 combined rates mentioned above are the results of state rate (6.5%), the county rate (0% to 3.25%), the Arkansas cities rate (0% to 4%). There is no special rate for Arkansas.
Variations by Purchase Type
Applicable tax rates vary depending on the purchase category. Common taxable categories include:
- Consumer use
- Rentals
- Retail sales (sales tax)
- Seller's use
- Lodgings
For comprehensive details, please refer to the official Arkansas government website.
Arkansas state rate(s) for 2024
Lowest possible rate: 6.5% (e.g., Collins, Arkansas)
Other common rates: 7% .7.5%, 7.625%, 7.75%, 7.875%, 8%, 8.125%, 8.25%, 8.5%, 8.625%, 8.75%, 8.875%, 9%, 9.125%, 9.25%, 9.375%, 9.5%, 9.625%, 9.75%, 9.875%, 10%, 10.125%, 10.25%, 10.375%, 10.5%, 10.625%, 10.75%, 10.875%, 11%, 11.25%, 11.375%, 11.5%,
Highest possible rate: 12.625% (Gillham, Arkansas)
Average combined rate across Arkansas: 9.005% including state, county, and city portions.
Distribution of Sales Tax Rates
- Low range: 6.5% - 8.542%
- Medium range: 8.542% - 10.583%
- High range: 10.583% - 12.625%
Other 2024 sales tax Facts for Arkansas
City sales taxes application: 320 out of 630 (50.794%) levy a city sales tax.Affected ZIP Codes: 416 out of 741 ZIP codes (56.14%) fall under jurisdictions that impose it.