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Local Sales Tax Information

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The Minnesota Department of Revenue administers many local sales taxes. Local sales taxes apply to the same items and services as the general state sales tax.

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New Local Taxes [+]

General notices are issued when a new local sales tax is going into effect.

Recently announced or implemented local sales taxes and their general notices are listed.

Lake of the Woods County Lodging (effective January 1, 2021)
Nobles County Transit (effective January 1, 2021)
Lake County Lodging (effective October 1, 2020)
Two Harbors Lodging (effective October 1, 2020)
East Grand Forks (ends September 30, 2020)
Lyon County Transit (ends June 30, 2020)
North Mankato Food and Beverage (effective April 1, 2020)
Glenwood (effective January 1, 2020)
Kanabec County Transit (effective January 1, 2020)
McLeod County Transit (effective January 1, 2020)
Perham (effective January 1, 2020)
Sauk Centre (effective January 1, 2020)
Scanlon (effective January 1, 2020)
Virginia (effective January 1, 2020)
West St. Paul (effective January 1, 2020)
Worthington (effective January 1, 2020)

See archived general notices

Starting a New Local Tax

Generally, local governments must obtain approval from the Minnesota Legislature before starting any local sales and use taxes.

Learn more about starting a local sales tax.

Tools to Find Tax Rates [+]

Name	Description
Sales Tax Rate Calculator	Enter a street address or nine-digit ZIP code to look up a rate
Sales Tax Rate Map	Interactive map that allows you to search local tax rates across Minnesota
Sales Tax Rate Map FAQ’s	Questions to common questions about the map
Sales Tax API (Application Program Interface)	Sales Tax Application Program Interface (Sales Tax API)
Sales Tax Rate Spreadsheet	Download the spreadsheet and enter a nine-digit ZIP code to look up rates
Rates and Boundaries Data	Download the index files to program rates into your point-of-sale system
Local Sales Tax Rate Guide	A list of all cities and counties in Minnesota with a local tax and the rates for each
Twin Cities Area Local Tax Rate Guide	A list of metro-area counties and cities with a local tax and the rates for each
Twin Cities Area Local Tax Rate Map	A map of metro-area counties and cities showing combined tax rates for each

Local Tax Fact Sheets [+]

Title	Description
Fact Sheet 164, Local Sales and Use Taxes	Discusses local taxes administered by the Minnesota Department of Revenue and who is responsible for collecting and paying those taxes
Fact Sheet 164S, Special Local Taxes	Discusses the special local taxes (food and beverage, lodging, and entertainment) administered by the Revenue
Fact Sheet 164M, Minneapolis Special Local Taxes	Discusses the special local taxes imposed in Minneapolis

Additional Information [+]

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Last Updated

October 29, 2020

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