Tennessee Sales Tax Rate Changes, October 2015
- Aug 19, 2015 | Gail Cole
Local sales tax rate increases are scheduled to take effect in Tennessee on October 1, 2015.
City of Dunlap
The local sales and use tax rate in Dunlap (Sequatchie County) will jump from 2.25% to 2.75%. The change applies to all sales of taxable tangible personal property (TPP) made on or after October 1; it also applies to taxable services for billing periods beginning on or after October 1.
Hardin County
Local sales and use tax in Hardin County is also increasing from 2.25% to 2.75% on October 1. As in Dunlap, the new rate applies to all taxable TPP and to taxable services with billing periods beginning on or after October 1.
Single article application
Local option sales and use tax in Dunlap and Hardin County applies only to the first $1,600 of the sales price of any single article of taxable TPP; there is a local tax cap of $44 for any single article.
However, there is also a single article state sales tax rate of 2.75%, which is “applicable to the sales price, from $1,600.01 up to and including $3,200, of any single item of tangible personal property.”
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