St. Joseph, MO Buchanan County

64501 Sales Tax Rate 2026 - St. Joseph, MO

The combined sales tax rate for St. Joseph (64501, Missouri) is 9.70% in 2026. Includes state (4.23%), county (1.60%), city (3.88%), and special district taxes.

Combined Sales Tax Rate
9.70%
⚡ Direct Tax Answer & Key Takeaway
As of 2026, the total combined sales tax rate for ZIP code 64501 in St. Joseph, MO (Buchanan County) is 9.70%. This includes 4.23% state tax, 1.60% county tax, 3.88% city tax, and 0.00% special district tax.
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Geographic Tax Breakdown

Jurisdiction Rate
State Tax
Missouri
4.23%
County Tax
1.60%
City Tax
3.88%
Special / District Tax
Special District / Transportation
0.00%
Combined Sales Tax Rate
Total Tax Applied at Checkout
9.70%

📋 State Tax Rules & Compliance Guide

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

Geographic & Spatial Info

ZIP Code: 64501
State Code: MO
Latitude: 39.7598
Longitude: -94.821

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total combined sales tax rate for ZIP 64501 is 9.70% in 2026. This rate is comprised of the Missouri state sales tax (4.23%), Buchanan County county tax (1.60%), city tax (3.88%), and special district tax (0.00%).
In Missouri, grocery food is generally Exempt (0% Tax), clothing items are Taxable at standard rate, and Software as a Service (SaaS) is Non-Taxable.