South Carolina - Johns Island
Sales Tax Calculator of Johns Island for 2024
How 2024 Sales taxes are calculated in Johns Island, South Carolina
The general sales tax rate in Johns Island, South Carolina is determined by a combination of state, county, and city tax rates.
General Sales Tax Rate
The state of South Carolina has a general sales tax rate of 6% which applies statewide.
In Johns Island the total sales tax rate, including county and city taxes, is consistently 9% throughout the city.
Understanding Johns Island's Combined Sales Tax Rates in 2024
- State Rate: 6%
- County Rate: 0% to 1%, depending on the specific location within the county.
- City Rate: 0% to 1%, depending on the specific ZIP code within the city.
- Special Rate: 2%
Sales Tax by ZIP Code in Johns Island
- Lowest Rate: 9% in ZIP code 29455
- Average Rate: The average combined tax rate across all ZIP codes in Johns Island, South Carolina is approximately 9%
Factors Influencing Johns Island'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 Johns Island
Johns Island has 1 ZIP code out of 2 zip code subject to city sales tax, meaning 50% of the city is covered under its municipal tax rules.There is also 2 out of 2 zip code in Johns Island that are required to charge a special sales tax for a ratio of 100%.
Updates on Tax Rates
The most recent update to sales tax rates in Johns Island occurred in January 2024. For the latest information and detailed tax guidelines, please consult the official South Carolina Department of Revenue website