April 2024 sales tax changes

April usually brings a host of sales and use tax rate changes, and April 2024 is no different. 

Sales tax rate changes take effect in the following states on April 1, 2024:

• Alabama 

  • Sales and use tax rates in Eldridge are increasing

  • The Alabama Department of Revenue will take over the administration and collection of sales and use taxes, rental taxes, and lodging taxes for Sylvania and Tarrant

• Alaska

  • Seasonal sales tax rates take effect in Ketchikan, Seldovia (see Sales Tax Quick Facts), and the city and borough of Sitka

  • Seasonal sales taxes take effect in Skagway and Whittier

• Arizona (rate increase for Williams)

• Arkansas (numerous annexations and local sales and use tax rate increases)

• California

  • Breast pumps and related supplies are exempt from California sales and use tax from April 1, 2024, through March 31, 2029

  • The local charge rate for San Francisco retail sales of prepaid mobile telephony services (MTS) increases April 1, 2024

  • The 0.75% district tax in the city of Stockton is extended

• Colorado (stores must start remitting 60% of collected carryout bag fees as of April 1, 2024)

• Georgia (numerous county rate changes)

• Kansas (numerous local sales and use tax rate changes)

• Louisiana (numerous parish tax rate changes)

• Michigan (higher prepaid sales tax rates for fuel)

• Minnesota (new local sales and use taxes)

• Missouri (numerous local sales and use tax rate changes)

• Montana (seasonal resort taxes may take effect in some communities)

• Nebraska (the sales and use tax rate for Crofton is increasing)

• Texas (numerous city and county sales and use tax rate changes)

• Utah (several new local sales taxes)

• Washington (numerous local tax rate changes)

There are two sales tax holidays in April 2024:

• Missouri annual Show Me Green sales tax holiday, April 19–25, 2024
• Texas emergency preparation supplies sales tax holiday, April 27–29, 2024

Learn more about 2024 sales tax holidays and tax-free weekends.

Rate changes are just part of what makes transaction tax compliance complex. Discover more tax policy changes in our Avalara Tax Changes 2024 report.