Alabama - Kent
Sales Tax Calculator of Kent for 2025
How 2025 Sales taxes are calculated in Kent, Alabama
The general sales tax rate in Kent, Alabama is determined by a combination of state, county, and city tax rates.
General Sales Tax Rate
The state of Alabama has a general sales tax rate of 4% which applies statewide.
In Kent the total sales tax rate, including county and city taxes, is consistently 10% throughout the city.
Understanding Kent's Combined Sales Tax Rates in 2025
- State Rate: 4%
- County Rate: 1%
- City Rate: 5%
- Special Rate: No special rate.
Sales Tax by ZIP Code in Kent
- Lowest Rate: 10% in ZIP code 36045
- Average Rate: The average combined tax rate across all ZIP codes in Kent, Alabama is approximately 10%
Factors Influencing Kent's Sales Tax Rates
The applicable sales tax rate may vary depending on the type of purchase (e.g., goods, services, or special categories). Businesses and consumers are encouraged to confirm specific rates based on their transactions.
Coverage of Sales Tax in Kent
Kent has 1 ZIP code out of 1 zip code subject to city sales tax, meaning 100% of the city is covered under its municipal tax rules.Latest Update on Sales Tax Rates
The most recent update occurred in January 2025.