2024 White Plains, New York Sales Tax

Local Sales Tax - White Plains

8.38%

2024 White Plains sales tax

Exact tax amount may vary for different items

The White Plains, New York sales tax is 8.38% , consisting of 4.00% New York state sales tax and 4.38% White Plains local sales taxes.The local sales tax consists of a 4.00% city sales tax and a 0.38% special district sales tax (used to fund transportation districts, local attractions, etc).

• The White Plains Sales Tax is collected by the merchant on all qualifying sales made within White Plains
• Groceries are exempt from the White Plains and New York state sales taxes
• White Plains collects a 4.375% local sales tax, the maximum local sales tax allowed under New York law
• White Plains has a higher sales tax than 88% of New York's other cities and counties

White Plains 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. White Plains 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 White Plains.

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All merchants operating in White Plains 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.

White Plains Sales Tax Region ZIP Codes

The White Plains sales tax region partially or fully covers 4 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

Additional Resources & Disclaimer - White Plains Sales Tax

While we make every effort to ensure that our information on the White Plains 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.

• Learn more about the New York sales tax
• View New York sales taxes by county
• White Plains sales tax rate map (by SalesTaxHandbook)

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