Sales Tax Rate In $locality Florida 2024 West Palm Beach, Florida Sales Tax

Local Sales Tax - West Palm Beach

WEST PALM BEACH Sales Tax Rate

6.00%

2024 West Palm Beach sales tax
Exact tax amount may vary for different items
Tax Jurisdiction Sales Tax
Florida State Sales Tax 6.00%
County Sales Tax N/A
City Sales Tax N/A
Special Sales Tax N/A
Combined Sales Tax 6.00% [Is this data incorrect?]

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The West Palm Beach, Florida sales tax is 6.00% , the same as the Florida state sales tax. While many other states allow counties and other localities to collect a local option sales tax, Florida does not permit local sales taxes to be collected.

  • The West Palm Beach Sales Tax is collected by the merchant on all qualifying sales made within West Palm Beach
  • Groceries are exempt from the West Palm Beach and Florida state sales taxes
  • West Palm Beach collects a 0% local sales tax, the maximum local sales tax allowed under Florida law
  • West Palm Beach has a lower sales tax than 91.5% of Florida's other cities and counties

West Palm Beach Florida Sales Tax Exemptions

WEST PALM BEACH - Local sales tax map

In most states, essential purchases like medicine and groceries are exempted from the sales tax or eligible for a lower sales tax rate. West Palm Beach doesn't collect sales tax on purchases of most groceries. Prepared Food is subject to special sales tax rates under Florida law. Certain purchases, including alcohol, cigarettes, and gasoline, may be subject to additional Florida 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. Florida's sales tax rates for commonly exempted categories are listed below. Some rates might be different in West Palm Beach.

Groceries:TAX EXEMPT Clothing:6% Prepared Food:9% Prescription Drugs:0% Non-Prescription Drugs:0%

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All merchants operating in West Palm Beach 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 Florida Department of Revenue . For more details, see the Florida sales tax.

West Palm Beach Sales Tax Region ZIP Codes

The West Palm Beach sales tax region partially or fully covers 17 zip codes in Florida. 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 Florida here

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