Vermont Tobacco Tax Rate Increase, July 2015

Jul 1, 2015 | Gail Cole

Vermont cigarette tax rate to increase July 1, 2015.

Lawmakers in Vermont have approved a cigarette tax rate increase as part of a larger health care package.

Effective today, July 1, 2015, rates are as follows:

Cigarettes: $3.08 per package (increase of 33 cents)
Smokeless tobacco: $2.57 per ounce or $3.08 per package of less than 1.2 ounces
Snuff: $2.57 per ounce

For additional information, please read the text of Act No. 54.

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Sales tax rates, rules, and regulations change frequently. Although we hope you'll find this information helpful, this blog is for informational purposes only and does not provide legal or tax advice.

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Gail Cole

Avalara Author Gail Cole

Gail began researching and writing about sales tax in 2012 and has been fascinated with it ever since. She has a penchant for uncovering unusual tax facts, and endeavors to make complex sales tax laws more digestible for both experts and laypeople.