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Iowa Local Option Tax Information
- "Regular" Local Option Sales Tax
- School Local Option Sales Tax
- Hotel / Motel Tax
Sales Tax Changes
On July 1, the state rate for Iowa sales tax will increase from 5 percent to 6 percent. The School Local Option Sales Tax (SILO) will no longer exist as a separate tax. Learn more.
| New local option jurisdictions | Hotel / motel tax |
| Local option rates and sunsets | Sales tax rate charts |
| About local option sales tax | Sales Tax Rate Lookup |
For information on when a local option tax will be voted upon or when it will be repealed, contact the appropriate county courthouse.
Local Option Sales Tax Lists and Rates
Jurisdiction Lists and Rates
Through June 30, 2008
- Status of ALL jurisdictions in Iowa (Excel)
Don't have Excel? Get Excel Viewer free of charge- Current local option sales tax list by City (alpha by city)
(39-page PDF)- Local option sales tax list by County (alpha by county) (39-page PDF)
- 5-page County List (pdf): Note effective dates
Beginning July 1 , 2008
- Status of ALL jurisdictions in Iowa (Excel)
Don't have Excel? Get Excel Viewer free of charge- Local option sales tax list by City (alpha by city)
(39-page PDF)- Local option sales tax list by County (alpha by county) (39-page PDF)
- 4-page County List (pdf): Note effective dates
- Local option sunset dates: If a jurisdiction is not listed, it has no sunset date. (Excel)
- Local option questions and answers 78-601
- School local option
questions and answers 78-511
This tax expired on June 30, 2008. - Delivery Examples: Where a service or item is delivered and how it is delivered are key factors in determining when to charge state and/or local option sales taxes! This is a pdf file.
- Map
of Iowa effective July 1, 2008
This is representative only. For the details necessary to correctly collect and remit the taxes, please see our Excel files above .