Los Alamos, NM Los Alamos County

87545 Sales Tax Rate 2026 - Los Alamos, NM

The combined sales tax rate for Los Alamos (87545, New Mexico) is 7.69% in 2026. Includes state (4.88%), county (2.81%), city (0.00%), and special district taxes.

Combined Sales Tax Rate
7.69%
⚡ Direct Tax Answer & Key Takeaway
As of 2026, the total combined sales tax rate for ZIP code 87545 in Los Alamos, NM (Los Alamos County) is 7.69%. This includes 4.88% state tax, 2.81% county tax, 0.00% city tax, and 0.00% special district tax.

Geographic Tax Breakdown

Jurisdiction Rate
State Tax
New Mexico
4.88%
County Tax
2.81%
City Tax
0.00%
Special / District Tax
Special District / Transportation
0.00%
Combined Sales Tax Rate
Total Tax Applied at Checkout
7.69%

📋 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: 87545
State Code: NM
Latitude: 35.8927
Longitude: -106.2862

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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 87545 is 7.69% in 2026. This rate is comprised of the New Mexico state sales tax (4.88%), Los Alamos County county tax (2.81%), city tax (0.00%), and special district tax (0.00%).
In New Mexico, grocery food is generally Exempt (0% Tax), clothing items are Taxable at standard rate, and Software as a Service (SaaS) is Non-Taxable.