Illinois - Effingham
Sales Tax Calculator of Effingham for 2025
How 2025 Sales taxes are calculated in Effingham, Illinois
The general sales tax rate in Effingham, Illinois is determined by a combination of state, county, and city tax rates.
General Sales Tax Rate
The state of Illinois has a general sales tax rate of 6.25% which applies statewide.
In Effingham the total sales tax rate, including county and city taxes, is consistently 7.5% throughout the city.
Understanding Effingham's Combined Sales Tax Rates in 2025
- State Rate: 6.25%
- County Rate: 0.25%
- City Rate: No city sale tax
- Special Rate: 1%
Sales Tax by ZIP Code in Effingham
- Lowest Rate: 7.5% in ZIP code 62401
- Average Rate: The average combined tax rate across all ZIP codes in Effingham, Illinois is approximately 7.5%
Factors Influencing Effingham'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 Effingham
There is also 1 out of 1 zip code in Effingham that are required to charge a special sales tax for a ratio of 100%.Latest Update on Sales Tax Rates
The most recent update occurred in January 2025.