What is the statewide base sales tax rate in Vermont?

The statewide base sales tax rate in Vermont is 6.00%. Local county and city taxes can increase total combined rates up to 7.00%.

What is the sales tax sourcing rule and nexus threshold in Vermont?

Vermont utilizes Destination-based sourcing rules. The economic nexus threshold for remote sellers is $100,000 in sales or 200 separate transactions.

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Vermont Sales Tax Rates 2026 - State & Local Guide

Comprehensive 2026 sales tax guide for Vermont (VT). Current state base rate is 6.00% with combined local rates ranging up to 7.00%.

⚡ Direct Tax Answer & Key Takeaway

The statewide base sales tax rate in Vermont (VT) is 6.00% in 2026. Local county and city taxes can increase total combined rates up to 7.00%, with a statewide average combined rate of 6.12%.

Base State Rate

6.00%

Average Local Rate

6.12%

Maximum Combined

7.00%

Indexed Cities

285

Cities & Jurisdictions in Vermont

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📋 State Tax Rules & Compliance Guide (Vermont)

Sourcing Rule Destination-based

Groceries & Food Exempt (0% Tax)

Clothing & Apparel Taxable at standard rate

SaaS & Digital Goods Non-Taxable

Economic Nexus Threshold $100,000 in sales or 200 separate transactions

Official Tax Authority Vermont Department of Revenue ↗

🏛️ Counties in Vermont

Addison County 3 ZIPs → Bennington County 6 ZIPs → Caledonia County 8 ZIPs → Chittenden County 13 ZIPs → County 211 ZIPs → Essex County 4 ZIPs → Franklin County 4 ZIPs → Grand Isle County 1 ZIPs → Lamoille County 4 ZIPs → Orange County 1 ZIPs → Orleans County 6 ZIPs → Rutland County 10 ZIPs → Washington County 13 ZIPs → Windham County 11 ZIPs → Windsor County 11 ZIPs →

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Key questions and answers regarding sales tax rates, exemptions, and compliance.

The base statewide sales tax rate in Vermont is 6.00%. Depending on the city and county, local sales taxes can increase the total combined rate up to 7.00%.

Remote sellers and e-commerce merchants must register and collect sales tax once they surpass the economic nexus threshold of $100,000 in sales or 200 separate transactions. Tax calculations follow Destination-based sourcing rules.