May 1, 2017 Sales Tax Rate Changes

Prepared

Prepared in Mind and Resources

As one of South Carolina’s  mottoes exclaims, “Prepared in Mind and Resources”; we prepared the changes in your sales & use tax resources effective May 1st for South Carolina and three other states.

Each of these counties in South Carolina will impose a new 1% Capital Projects Tax.

• Allendale
• Barnwell
• Greenwood
• Horry
• McCormick
• Williamsburg

Newberry County reimposed the 1% Capital Projects Tax; Union County will impose a new 1% Local Option Tax, and Charleston County increased the Transportation Tax.

Other changes in sales and/or use tax rates this month include:

ALABAMA: Changes for Brookside and Rockford

CALIFORNIA: A change for Ukiah.

NEW MEXICO:  Changes for Cuba and Hidalgo County.

As for ZIP code changes since last month; here is the list.

• Arkansas
• California
• Connecticut
• Florida
• Georgia
• Illinois
• Indiana
• Massachusetts
• Maryland
• New Jersey
• New York
• Ohio
• Oregon
• Pennsylvania
• Puerto Rico
• Tennessee
• Texas
• Utah

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That’s it for May.  Until next month…….