Tax types
Sales and use
Compliance management for state and local taxes
Property
Real and personal property tax management
Consumer use
Self-assessment for buyer-owed taxes
Communications
Tax management for connected devices and services
Occupancy
Tax automation for short-term rental properties
Cross-border
Compliance for international taxes and duties
Business sizes
Small
Tax management for small business owners
Midsize
Compliance tools for your accounting team
Enterprise
Omnichannel tax management at scale
Business needs
Tax risk assessment
Products to estimate where you have tax obligations
Tax calculation
Cloud-based products for a variety of tax types
Returns
Filing solutions for all business types
Exemption certificates
Tax exemption document management
E-invoicing
Global e-invoicing and live reporting
International compliance
Tax compliance for selling outside the United States
Business licenses
Registration and licensing for businesses of all sizes
Point of sale
Updated tax content for commercial transactions
1099 and W-9 forms
IRS forms management
Industries
Manufacturing
Distributors, warehouses, and manufacturers
Retail
Brick-and-mortar and ecommerce sellers
Software
SaaS, subscriptions, and digital products and services
Hospitality
Hotels, resort properties, and chains
Short-term rentals
Short-term rental property owners and managers
Accounting
Small, medium, and large accounting firms and practices
Telecom, IT, VoIP, cable, and other connected services
Governments and public sector
State and local governments and agencies
Supply chain and logistics
International traders, shippers, and suppliers
Platform
Why automate
The benefits of implementing compliance technology
Products and Services
How Avalara powers end-to-end compliance
Edge computing
Our high-volume compliance solution
Pricing
How Avalara determines pricing for your business
APIs
Reference documentation for developers
Featured products
Avalara AvaTax
Our flagship tax calculation service
Avalara Returns
Returns preparation and filing products
VAT Returns & Reporting
Automate VAT return preparation, filing, and compliance
Avalara Exemption Certificate Management
Document management for tax-exempt sales
Avalara E-Invoicing and Live Reporting
International e-invoicing and reporting compliance
Avalara Property Tax
Real and personal property tax compliance
Avalara Cross-Border
Classification, VAT, GST, and customs management
Avalara Business Licenses
Licensing and registration across the U.S.
Avalara Sales Tax Risk Assessment
Nexus risk assessment for selling to the U.S.
Avalara Tax Research
Plain-language answers to tax questions
Avalara 1099 & W-9
E-filing with the IRS, states, and recipients
Integrations
Shopify
Microsoft
NetSuite
SAP
QuickBooks
Sage
Adobe Commerce
BigCommerce
WooCommerce
Salesforce
Oracle
See all integrations
Existing Partners
Partner Portal
Log in to submit referrals, view financial statements, and marketing resources
Submit an opportunity
Earn incentives when you submit a qualified opportunity
Partner Programs
Become a partner
Accountant, consulting, and technology partners
Become a Certified Implementer
Support, online training, and continuing education
Find a partner
Avalara Certified Implementers
Recommended Avalara implementation partners
Developers
Preferred Avalara integration developers
Accountants
State and local tax experts across the U.S.
Connect to ERPs, ecommerce platforms, and other business systems
Tools
U.S. sales tax calculator
Address-based sales tax calculator
U.S. sales tax rate tables
Rates updated each month
U.S. sales tax risk assessment
Economic nexus self-assessment
Lodging tax rate lookup
Address-based lodging tax calculator
Business license assessment
Licensing requirements questionnaire
Featured
Avalara Tax Changes 2025
Get a clear view of a complex topic
State of Finance
Our market trends report
Forrester Total Economic Impact™
An independent, commissioned study
Learning
Resource center
Tools, webinars, guides, and more
Blog
Tax insights and updates for North America
Events
Online and in-person industry events
Webinars
Live and on-demand tax analysis sessions
Customer stories
Testimonials from Avalara customers
Implementation
Developer resources
Documentation, tools, guides, and other resources
Product documentation
Release notes, product guides, and more
Training
Avalara University self-guided training
Support
On-demand technical support and reporting
Country and state resources
Country guides
Global VAT, GST, and sales tax requirements
Streamlined Sales Tax program
State-supported sales tax compliance help
U.S. sales tax rates
Interactive map of U.S. sales tax rates
U.S. sales tax nexus thresholds
Nexus guides and triggers by state
Business license guides
State licensing requirements
Lodging tax rates
Address-based calculator for lodging tax rates
Lodging tax guides
State lodging tax compliance guides
Wine shipping tax rates
Direct-to-consumer wine shipping guide
About
Why Avalara
What makes Avalara unique
Leadership
The Avalara executive team
Locations
Our global offices
Press
Press releases and media coverage
Jobs
Career opportunities
Press and media
< Back to Avalara press and media
For media inquiries, contact media@avalara.com
03/30/2023
MTC Gets Peek at Digital Products in the Metaverse
03/29/2023
The True Cost of Manual Property Tax Compliance on Businesses
Your Firm and Your Environment
04/05/2023
Vendor Spotlight: Avalara
03/31/2023
Metaverse Economy Poses Daunting Challenges to State Tax Agencies
eCommerce and Startup Tax Compliance, with Meg Higgins of Avalara
03/28/2023
Is the Hospitality Industry Ready for a Technologically Powered Compliance Crackdown in 2023?
03/27/2023
U.S. joins global e-invoicing movement, with Alex Baulf
03/15/2023
What Private Equity Means for Accounting Firms: Thought Leaders Explore Pros and Cons
03/08/2023
The Top Property Tax Compliance Challenges
The Trends Shaping Marketplace Tax Compliance and Controversy
03/07/2023
A look at retailer CX investments, improvements coming in 2023
03/06/2023
The Shifting Tides of Sales Tax in 2023
03/01/2023
Ideas that Work | Pup Patrol
02/26/2023
Smart Cities Vs. Short-Term Rentals
02/23/2023
Avalara releases automation for property tax compliance
02/21/2023
Accounting Thought Leaders Discuss Future of the Profession, Advisory Services and Tax
02/17/2023
Spotlight on International Indirect Tax Expert Alex Baulf
02/14/2023
7 tax changes businesses need to pay attention to
02/13/2023
Are short-term rental hosts ready for a technologically powered compliance crackdown in 2023?
How you can support mentees in growing their careers
Taking the Modular Route
02/10/2023
The 2023 Top New Products
How Accountants Can Help Clients With the New 1099-K Reporting
02/07/2023
Top Sales Tax Trends to Watch in 2023
02/06/2023
Compliance Challenges On The Horizon: How The Rise of Ad-Based Streaming Will Lead To New Tax Obligations
2023 Channel Chiefs: Frank Hanzlik
2023 Channel Chiefs: Sona Akmakjian
02/02/2023
How Retailers Are Preparing and Investing for Success
01/31/2023
The tax and compliance changes likely to affect manufacturers in 2023
01/29/2023
Store returns are becoming a bigger hassle
01/25/2023
Omnichannel Investments Are Top of Mind for Retailers in 2023
01/20/2023
Despite the Hype, Moving States for Lower Taxes is Exaggerated
01/19/2023
The Next Horizon for Digital Advertising Taxes Around the Country
How To Spot A Vacation Rental Scam
01/18/2023
2023 DevSecOps Predictions
01/17/2023
Lindbergh Matillano - Intro to Automated Governance
01/11/2023
CTO Sessions: Danny Fields, Avalara
01/10/2023
Why GraphQL Will Reign King
01/09/2023
Streamlining Retail Returns During the Holiday Season
01/04/2023
2023 Low-Code Predictions
12/30/2022
Colorado Lawmakers Eye Adjustments to Retail Delivery Fee
12/28/2022
2023 Ecommerce Predictions – 33 Industry Experts Predict Your Biggest Opportunities For The New Year
Have yourself some rental regulations
12/15/2022
2023 DevOps Predictions
12/14/2022
Prioritizing Product Security With DevSecOps
12/08/2022
Rebooted in style: See the before and after as two techies put on fresh looks for the GeekWire Gala
12/02/2022
The demise of Maryland's digital advertising tax echoes around the world
12/01/2022
Automated Tax Compliance for Any Business
11/30/2022
Anaheim's Measure J tax passed. Now the hard part: collecting the tax
11/23/2022
The Impact of STR Regulations in Hawaii (Vacation Rentals are the Future)
Ore. County Voters Reject Seasonal Sales Tax
11/21/2022
The Burgeoning Importance of E-Invoicing
11/17/2022
Special Report: From Tahoe to Charleston, how other towns address short-term rentals
11/07/2022
How States Define Communications Products and Services Can Impact Tax Codes
11/03/2022
How SaaS Applications Are Helping to Future-Proof Businesses
10/26/2022
Why letting your leaders fail may be necessary for success
10/25/2022
Maryland's digital ad tax struck down
10/24/2022
Sales Tax Nexus and What It Means for Small Businesses
10/13/2022
Changes to Streaming Media Monetization Could Affect State Taxes
10/07/2022
Get the ‘Wayfair’ Spirit or Risk Tax Lawsuits, State Group Hears
09/23/2022
Know When to Shift to a Property Manager for Your Short-Term Rental
09/16/2022
16 Expert Tips To Help Tech Leaders Ensure Remote Work Arrangements Succeed
09/09/2022
7 data quality best practices to improve data performance
09/06/2022
Why the web framework hype train is always moving
08/31/2022
The Impact Of Sales Tax Is Growing For Small Businesses
08/17/2022
Shipping Shift — With Legislation Stalled, Niche Breweries File Lawsuit to Push for DTC Beer Delivery
08/02/2022
The Impact of the Wayfair Decision on Small Businesses Four Years Later
07/28/2022
How Should States Tax NFT Sales?
07/26/2022
Wash. Again Takes Lead On Digital Taxation With NFT Guidance
07/25/2022
Back-To-School Sales Tax Holidays Starting Soon In Florida, Texas And 15 Other States
07/14/2022
People who are nothing like you make the best mentors. Here’s why
07/13/2022
Wayfair’s Impact Four Years Later, and What’s Still to Come
07/11/2022
Remote Workers Can Create Multiple Taxation Issues for Businesses
Strong Defense: CEOs of CrowdStrike, Coursera and Avalara on Transformation in Turbulent Times
07/06/2022
Do Sales Tax Holiday Rules Apply in the Metaverse?
06/30/2022
Even Marketplace Sellers Will Pay a Price for New Colorado Fee
06/28/2022
Meeting: Scott McFarlane
Retailers Scramble to Comply With Colorado Retail Delivery Fee
Retailers: Reinvent Yourself In The 'Retail Restart' By Avoiding These Obstacles
06/22/2022
Wayfair hearing may lead to remedial sales tax legislation
06/16/2022
The hardest parts of cloud-native app development
06/15/2022
Short-Term Vacation Rental Hosts: Lodging Tax Expert Oliver Hoare Has Something To Say
Exclusive Interview With Sanjay Parthasarathy, Chief Product Officer, Avalara
06/13/2022
Marketplace Tax Laws Still Challenging, 4 Years After Wayfair
Oh my: BBB, international tax and Wayfair
06/09/2022
Why Accounting, Finance, and Tax Are Now the Language of Business
06/07/2022
How to Use Low-Code Development to Your Advantage as an ISV
06/03/2022
How AI can help manage surprisingly complex sales taxes
06/02/2022
How The Metaverse Is Expanding Omnichannel Commerce & Complexity
05/30/2022
Lindsey West- The Benefit of Accountants From Track 1099
05/19/2022
What Small Businesses Need to Know about Marketplace Facilitator Laws
05/18/2022
Running a Large-Scale SaaS Platform
05/11/2022
Avalara names former Redfin, Amazon exec as chief people officer
05/10/2022
Interview with Jeff Carroll from Avalara
How The Technology Powering Commerce Has Had To Evolve In The Post-Pandemic Era
CTO interview, Danny Fields from Avalara, the largest tech company you have never heard of
05/09/2022
The Most Powerful Women Of The Channel 2022: Power 100
Avalara MyLodgeTax Pro Simplifies Tax Compliance for Short-Term Rental Property Managers
05/06/2022
Tech Moves: Remitly CFO will step down; OfferUp hires former Kellogg exec; and more
05/05/2022
The hospitality Tech Transformation is All About Front and Back Office Alignment, Efficiency and Compliance
05/03/2022
Bored Apes, Texting Robots and the Latest Digital Taxation Conundrum
04/26/2022
Crypto clarification: New proposals for gov’t regulation
04/20/2022
Streamlining the tax compliance process
04/19/2022
Why the Future of Fintech is Cloud-native
04/18/2022
How Small Businesses Can Manage Tax-Exempt Sales
04/11/2022
Avalara Announces CRUSH Global 2022 Event: The Future of Global Tax Compliance
Real-time compliance is being discussed in the U.S. What could it mean for payment processors
04/08/2022
Why Tax Plays a Critical Role in Payments
04/06/2022
Avalara Offers Low-Code Studio
04/05/2022
Scott McFarlane, Avalara CEO: A Fortt Knox Update
04/04/2022
Automating Your STR Tax Compliance with Avalara's Pam Knudsen
04/03/2022
New Treasury Report on Alcohol Could Help Small Brewers and Distillers
03/29/2022
Leaders: how to know if you need to be a builder or an optimizer
03/28/2022
Avalara Adds New APIs and Developer Tools to Support Its Headless Compliance Initiative
How payment and tech firms are transforming taxes
Avalara launches low-code studio for business apps
03/27/2022
Week in Insights: Rediscovering Joy in the Tax Profession
03/24/2022
A post-Wayfair World
GoDaddy partners with Avalara to automate ecommerce sales tax
03/23/2022
GoDaddy Adds Sales Tax Capability with Avalara Partnership
03/21/2022
SWIPEBY Tackles Marketplace Tax with Avalara as It Enables Virtual Drive-Thru for Brick-and-Mortar Businesses
03/17/2022
B2B sales tax rules: What to know in 2022
03/07/2022
What bad leaders teach us about leadership
03/03/2022
Why Tax Compliance Is Needed For A Successful Omnichannel Strategy
03/02/2022
Sales Tax Registration 101 – What Small Businesses Need to Know
02/24/2022
Treasury Report on Competition Continues to Spur Conversation
02/22/2022
What Retailers Need To Know About Sales Tax In 2022
States can reduce the cost of tax compliance for businesses with uniformity and tech
02/17/2022
Avalara integrates tax software with 20 outside applications
5 Things Small Businesses Need to Know About Sales Tax Returns
02/15/2022
How Global Trends will Impact Accounting and Financial Services in 2022 w/Alex Baulf Senior Director, Global Indirect Tax at Avalara
Could this government report on competition help modernize America’s antiquated alcohol regulatory system?
02/08/2022
Supply chain changes can give CFOs tax nexus headaches
02/11/2022
OECD's Pillar 1 Poses US Tax Law Changes Beyond Treaties
02/08/2021
2022 Changes to Sales & Use Tax You Need to Know About with Liz Armbruster; SVP of Global Compliance with Avalara
Selling omnichannel: Manufacturers must digitize their compliance management
Laying the Groundwork for Growth with Ross Tennenbaum, CFO at Avalara
Berkshire Business Outlook #8: Will tax changes impact your local lodging business?
01/31/2022
Top Lodging Trends to Watch in 2022
02/25/2022
More Taxation on Services Expected this Year
01/19/2022
Lessons from being a multicultural executive at a global company
Cities and States Find New Ways to Tax Streaming Services
01/03/2022
Ind. Bill Would Create Social Media Tax, Upend Other Taxes
01/10/2022
2022 Predictions: Tax Challenges Will Take Center Stage for Retailers
01/07/2022
Encinitas new short-term vacation rentals regulations take effect
01/05/2022
Sales and use tax changes proliferate amid pandemic
The Trends Shaping Sales Tax Compliance and Controversy in 2022
01/04/2022
Navigating the Ever-Changing World of Sales Tax in 2022
Tax trends that CFOs should keep an eye on in 2022
12/2/2021
Tax software company Avalara is on an M&A tear. Here's why.
11/24/2021
Software survey: A sea change in sales tax
11/16/2021
Recurring billing increases sales tax complexity
Mountain towns seek to tax and limit short-term-rental properties
11/15/2021
Survey Uncovers the Hidden Cost of Manual Sales Tax Management
11/3/2021
Q&A: Transforming transactions with AI and machine learning
11/2/2021
Meet the Top 250 Best-Led Companies in America
Tax software company Avalara makes 3rd acquisition since start of October
The Silent Retail Spender – Manual Sales Tax Management
10/28/2021
Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge now #2 market for new short-term rental listings
10/26/2021
Why Leaving Tax Out Of Fintech Is Leaving Opportunity On The Table
10/22/2021
America's Most Loved Workplaces 2021
10/21/2021
Businesses spend heavily on sales tax compliance
10/19/2021
Avalara Acquires CrowdReason
10/18/2021
Avalara continues acquisition spree with purchase of property tax compliance company CrowdReason
10/15/2021
Perfecting the Checkout Process Hinges on Tax
10/11/2021
Steve Lacoff: A New Standard for the ‘Cloudification’ of Communications Services
10/8/2021
The Tax Complexities of Diverse Service Bundling
10/5/2021
Small Business Tax Compliance is Simplified with New Intuitive
10/3/2021
Avalara remains an active buyer with acquisition of California firm
9/30/2021
How short-term rental owners can prepare for and manage regulatory changes
9/21/2021
Most Innovative Meetings 2021: Avalara's CRUSH City Virtual
9/15/2021
The right tools can simplify the tax-compliance process
9/14/2021
Untangling Complex Ecommerce Tax Issues in the Tobacco and Vape Industry
Halfway Through 2021: Sales Tax Changes That Are Impacting Retailers
9/2/2021
As Drizly announces further expansion, one expert suggests a fourth tier is emerging
9/1/2021
How CFOs can use metrics to drive connections across the 'macro to micro continuum'
8/26/2021
These 3 kings will rule the future of streaming
8/25/2021
$15B and Counting: How CFOs Build High-Growth Strategies with Ross Tennenbaum, CFO of Avalara
8/24/2021
Entrepreneurship and the Color Orange with Scott McFarlane, CEO of Avalara
8/18/2021
Simplifying Ecommerce Tax Compliance featuring Avalara
8/16/2021
How better data can help states improve online sales tax collection
8/5/2021
The barely bearable burdens of online sales tax
8/3/2021
Inside the state of state tax policy
Omnichannel Pitfalls To Avoid To Grow Your Business
7/26/2021
Avalara, with more than 700 Seattle-area employees, makes office changes
7/13/2021
Exploring The EU VAT E-Commerce Reforms
6/29/2021
3 Years After Wayfair Decision, Issues Continue
6/25/2021
Taxes Due on Cross-Border Sales of Digital Goods to Canada (1)
Building a more inclusive culture
6/9/2021
Establishing successful digital transformation strategies in Finance
5/27/2021
Avalara Launches New Tax Automated Compliance Apps for Accountants at All Levels of Practice
5/24/2021
Three Traits Of A Successful E-Commerce Business
5/5/2021
How Small Online Businesses Bounced Back From the Pandemic
4/16/2021
The Tax Conundrum Created By E-Commerce Acceleration
4/5/2021
How to evaluate your diversity and engagement programs using employee feedback
4/15/2021
6 Strategies for Online Marketplace Success
4/6/2021
Lead Differently to Stay Effective
3/31/2021
Beware B2B sales tax—and changes amid cloud and COVID
3/18/2021
The Future of Communication Technology: Avalara’s Steve Lacoff On How Their Technological Innovation Will Shake Up How We Connect and Communicate With Each Other
3/16/2021
Why Checkout Holds The Key To Success In Digital Commerce
2/23/2021
How the Remote Sales Tax Legal Landscape is Evolving
1/19/2021
How To Succeed In A New Era Of Global Commerce
Here’s what tech policy leaders are watching, and expecting, as Biden takes office
1/4/2021
How finding a job will be different in 2021
12/29/2020
16 Ecommerce Experts Predictions on How Online Commerce Will Evolve In 2021
12/28/2020
Covid-19 Accelerated E-Commerce Adoption: What Does It Mean For The Future?
12/4/2020
Tax Assessments Likely Coming Next Year for Smaller Sellers
11/25/2020
4 trends for retailers to watch during the 2020 holiday season
11/4/2020
Amit Mathradas of Avalara: 5 Things You Need To Know To Create A Highly Successful E-Commerce Business
10/30/2020
Check Your Netflix Charges. More Governments Are Trying To Tax Streaming.
10/26/2020
PSBJ reveals 100 most powerful, influential business people in Washington for 2020
10/20/2020
States Said to Be ‘Gearing Up’ for Remote Seller Tax Audits
10/18/2020
Managing Tax Exemptions for B2B Transactions as Sellers Stock Shelves for the Holidays
10/12/2020
Are Your Fintech Partners Prepared for Increased Online Demand This Holiday Season?
9/29/2020
Why Your Business Should Prepare for Borderless Selling This Holiday Season
9/18/2020
Voices Cash-starved cities test new approach to taxing streaming services: franchise fees
9/4/2020
Miss the camaraderie of the office? Try one of these clever remote team-building ideas
8/26/2020
Local governments, now more than ever, need to automate sales tax revenue collection
8/24/2020
Shifting Economic Nexus Laws Complicate Tax Compliance
8/19/2020
Streaming fees could rise 5% as cities sue to impose a ‘Netflix tax’
8/14/2020
12,000 Retailers Register for Sales Tax Collection Duties
8/13/2020
COVID-19 and Automation are Changing Finance for Good
8/6/2020
Business Has A Role In Dismantling Racism: 3 Takeaways From Our Conversation With Dr. Manuel Pastor And Amelia Ransom
7/13/2020
Decreased revenues and profits weigh on finance pros during coronavirus
7/7/2020
Wayfair+2: The Impact of Marketplace Facilitator Laws Gone Wild
6/22/2020
The Wayfair Tax Case Two Years Later: Compliance And Cost
6/18/2020
How retailers can navigate the new digital commerce paradigm
6/16/2020
Covid Accelerates a Wave of ‘Wayfair’ Tax Revenue
6/10/2020
Employee Engagement in a New World: What to Measure, and How
6/5/2020
Discomfort, Anxiety, and Grief: Confronting Racism with Colleagues
6/2/2020
Many Retailers Unaware of New Sales Tax Collection Duties
6/1/2020
Welcome back to work
5/15/2020
The Double-Sided Impact of COVID-19 on E-Commerce
5/14/2020
As communities grapple with budget shortfalls, how will taxation change?
5/6/2020
New data reveals how consumer spending habits have changed since the coronavirus crisis began
How COVID-19 has changed tax-exemption management
4/30/2020
How Your Business Can Manage Tax During COVID-19
4/20/2020
The Importance of Managing Backend Ecommerce Operations During
4/13/2020
10 Ways States Could Fortify Tax Structures Ahead of Next Crisis
SALES TAX RELIEF WIDE SPREAD
4/7/2020
Coronavirus and Wayfair decision affecting state tax revenues
4/2/2020
Tennessee Marketplace Facilitator Tax Bill Signed Amid Pandemic
Corporate fact sheet
Download PDF
Logos and brand guidelines
View brand guidelines
Contact for media inquiries
media@avalara.com
