New york state sales tax rate westchester county

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What is Westchester County sales tax rates in 2022?

Westchester County sales tax rates in Nov 2022 are:

State Tax Rate 4.00%
County Tax Rate 3.00%
City Tax Rate 4.18%
Special Tax Rate 0.38%
Combined Tax Rate 7.65%

Which city has highest sales tax rates in Westchester County?

List of cities with highest sales tax rates in Westchester County:

  • Bronxville - 8.88%
  • Yonkers - 8.88%
  • Mount Vernon - 8.38%
  • New Rochelle - 8.38%
  • White Plains - 8.09%
  • Chappaqua - 7.38%
  • Dobbs Ferry - 7.38%
  • Harrison - 7.38%
  • Valhalla - 7.38%
  • North Salem - 7.38%

Which city has lowest sales tax rates in Westchester County?

List of cities with lowest sales tax rates in Westchester County:

  • South Salem - 7.00%
  • Goldens Bridge - 7.00%
  • Cross River - 7.00%
  • Waccabuc - 7.00%
  • Chappaqua - 7.38%
  • Dobbs Ferry - 7.38%
  • Harrison - 7.38%
  • Valhalla - 7.38%
  • North Salem - 7.38%
  • Hastings On Hudson - 7.38%

Local Sales Tax - Westchester County

New york state sales tax rate westchester county

7.38%

2022 Westchester County sales tax

Exact tax amount may vary for different items

The Westchester County, New York sales tax is 7.38% , consisting of 4.00% New York state sales tax and 3.38% Westchester County local sales taxes.The local sales tax consists of a 3.00% county sales tax and a 0.38% special district sales tax (used to fund transportation districts, local attractions, etc).

  • The Westchester County Sales Tax is collected by the merchant on all qualifying sales made within Westchester County
  • Groceries are exempt from the Westchester County and New York state sales taxes
  • Westchester County collects a 3.375% local sales tax, the maximum local sales tax allowed under New York law
  • Westchester County has a lower sales tax than 92% of New York's other cities and counties

Westchester County New York Sales Tax Exemptions

In most states, essential purchases like medicine and groceries are exempted from the sales tax or eligible for a lower sales tax rate. Westchester County doesn't collect sales tax on purchases of most groceries. Certain purchases, including alcohol, cigarettes, and gasoline, may be subject to additional New York state excise taxes in addition to the sales tax.

Note that in some areas, items like alcohol and prepared food (including restaurant meals and some premade supermarket items) are charged at a higher sales tax rate than general purchases. New York's sales tax rates for commonly exempted categories are listed below. Some rates might be different in Westchester County.

Groceries: TAX EXEMPT Clothing: 7.375% Prepared Food: 7.375% Prescription Drugs: 3.375% Non-Prescription Drugs: 3.375%

Westchester County Sales Tax Calculator

New york state sales tax rate westchester county

All merchants operating in Westchester County must automatically calculate the sales tax due on each purchase made and include it in separately in the receipt. Goods bought for resale or other business use may be exempted from the sales tax. If you purchase goods online or through the mail and do not pay any sales tax, you are expected to pay use tax to the New York Department of Taxation and Finance. For more details, see the New York sales tax.

Westchester County Sales Tax Region ZIP Codes

The Westchester County sales tax region partially or fully covers 62 zip codes in New York. Remember that ZIP codes do not necessarily match up with municipal and tax region borders, so some of these zip codes may overlap with other nearby tax districts. You can find sales taxes by zip code in New York here

New york state sales tax rate westchester county

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While we make every effort to ensure that our information on the Westchester County sales tax is up to date, we can offer no warranty as to the accuracy of the data provided. Please let us know if any of our data is incorrect, and we will update our database as soon as possible.

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What is the sales tax rate for White Plains NY?

The rate for sales tax is 8.375% and is broken down as follows: 4% for New York State. 1.5% for Westchester County. 2.5% for City of White Plains.

Do you pay city tax in Westchester?

Most New York counties in the metropolitan area impose a local sales tax, ranging from 2.5% to 4.25%. Westchester's 2.5% tax rate* is less than the rate in New York City, Nassau, Putnam or Orange. Westchester County has no personal income tax*, a factor which helps companies attract skilled, highly-paid employees.

What is the sales tax on clothing in Westchester County NY?

Clothing and footwear under $110 are exempt from New York City and NY State Sales Tax. Purchases above $110 are subject to a 4.5% NYC Sales Tax and a 4% NY State Sales Tax.

What is the sales tax in Scarsdale NY?

The minimum combined 2022 sales tax rate for Scarsdale, New York is 8.38%. This is the total of state, county and city sales tax rates. The New York sales tax rate is currently 4%.