2024 Glens Falls, New York Sales Tax
Local Sales Tax - Glens Falls
4.00%
Tax Jurisdiction | Sales Tax |
New York State Sales Tax | 4.00% |
County Sales Tax | N/A |
City Sales Tax | N/A |
Special Sales Tax | N/A |
Combined Sales Tax | 4.00% [Is this data incorrect?] |
The Glens Falls, New York sales tax is 4.00% , the same as the New York state sales tax. While New York law allows municipalities to collect a local option sales tax of up to 0.875%, Glens Falls does not currently collect a local sales tax.
- The Glens Falls Sales Tax is collected by the merchant on all qualifying sales made within Glens Falls
- Groceries are exempt from the Glens Falls and New York state sales taxes
- Glens Falls collects a 0% local sales tax, less than
the 0.875% max local sales tax allowed under New York law - Glens Falls has a lower sales tax than 100% of New York's other cities and counties
Glens Falls 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. Glens Falls 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 Glens Falls.
Groceries: | TAX EXEMPT | Clothing: | 4% | Prepared Food: | 4% | Prescription Drugs: | 0% | Non-Prescription Drugs: | 0% |
Glens Falls Sales Tax Calculator
All merchants operating in Glens Falls 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.
Glens Falls Sales Tax Region ZIP Codes
The Glens Falls sales tax region partially or fully covers 1 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
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- Learn more about the New York sales tax
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- Glens Falls sales tax rate map (by SalesTaxHandbook)
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