South Carolina - Lamar
Sales Tax Calculator of Lamar for 2024
How 2024 Sales taxes are calculated in Lamar, South Carolina
The general sales tax rate in Lamar, 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 Lamar the total sales tax rate, including county and city taxes, is consistently 8% throughout the city.
Understanding Lamar's Combined Sales Tax Rates in 2024
- State Rate: 6%
- County Rate: 1%
- City Rate: No city sale tax
- Special Rate: 1%
Sales Tax by ZIP Code in Lamar
- Lowest Rate: 8% in ZIP code 29069
- Average Rate: The average combined tax rate across all ZIP codes in Lamar, South Carolina is approximately 8%
Factors Influencing Lamar'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 Lamar
There is also 1 out of 1 zip code in Lamar 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 2024.