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It may soon become more difficult for residents of Alaska, Oregon, and other non-sales tax states to shop tax free in Washington.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/05/washington-poised-to-eliminate-sales-tax-exemptions-for-certain-nonresidents.html

Get the latest Alabama sales tax rate changes.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/04/alabama-sales-tax-rate-changes-may-2019.html

There will be new sales and use tax rates in several cities in Arkansas starting July 1, 2019.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/arkansas-sales-and-use-tax-rate-changes-july-2019.html

Sales tax rate changes heading to Nebraska.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/04/nebraska-sales-tax-rate-changes-july-2019.html

New sales tax rates take effect in Arkansas on April 1.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/03/arkansas-sales-tax-rate-changes-april-2019.html

Local Nebraska sales tax rate changes coming soon.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/03/nebraska-sales-tax-rate-changes-april-2019.html

Dozens of local sales tax rate changes set to hit California on April 1.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/03/california-sales-tax-rate-changes-april-2019.html

New sales tax rates in Alabama effective April 1.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/03/alabama-sales-tax-rate-changes-april-2019.html

There's a proposal to exempt diapers from Florida sales tax in 2020, but tax would still apply to diapers sold for chickens, dogs, and other non-humans.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/02/florida-would-exempt-diapers-from-sales-tax-in-2020.html

Two 2019 sales tax holidays have been proposed in Florida.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/02/2019-sales-tax-holiday-proposed-for-florida.html

Transaction privilege tax rate changes will take effect in Arizona on March 1.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/02/arizona-sales-tax-rate-changes-march-2019.html

Sales tax rate changes to take effect in Ohio on April 1, 2019.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/02/ohio-sales-tax-rate-changes-april-2019.html

New month, new transaction privilege tax rates in Arizona.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/02/arizona-sales-tax-rate-changes-february-2019.html

Competing measures pertaining to sales and use tax have been introduced in the Wyoming Legislature.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/wyoming-looks-to-broaden-sales-tax-change-state-sales-tax-rate.html

Numerous sales tax rates in Utah will increase starting April 1, 2019.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/utah-sales-tax-rate-increases-april-1-2019.html

Several local sales and use tax rate changes took effect in Louisiana on January 1, 2019.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/louisiana-sales-tax-rate-changes-january-2019.html

Changes to Arizona's transaction privilege tax, its version of a sales tax, took effect January 1, 2019.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/arizona-tax-rate-changes-january-2019.html

Numerous local sales and use tax rate changes took effect in Colorado on January 1, 2019.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/colorado-sales-tax-rate-changes-january-2019.html

Several local sales and use tax rate changes took effect in Texas on January 1, 2019.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/texas-sales-tax-rate-changes-january-2019.html

Sales tax compliance in North Dakota may be more complicated than you think.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/north-dakota-sales-tax-rate-changes-january-2019.html

As of January 1, 2019, several cities in Alabama have new lodgings, rental, sales, or use tax rates.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/alabama-tax-rate-changes-january-2019.html

Several local sales and use tax rate changes took effect in Washington state on January 1, 2019.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/washington-sales-tax-rate-increases-january-1-2019.html

Several local sales and use tax rate changes took effect in Nebraska on January 1, 2019. More are slated for April 1, 2019.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/nebraska-sales-tax-rate-changes-january-and-april-2019.html

Sales and use tax compliance in Missouri is complicated.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2019/missouri-sales-tax-rate-changes-january-2019.html

Two bills under consideration in Utah would change the state sales tax rate. One would eliminate the tax on food and food ingredients.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2018/02/utah-lawmakers-consider-separate-measures-that-would-raise-the-state-sales-tax-rate.html

To stave off Louisiana’s looming fiscal cliff, the governor proposes eliminating many sales tax exemptions and taxing many services.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2018/02/governor-edwards-wants-lower-sales-tax-rate-eliminate-exemptions-tax-services-louisiana.html

Georgia Governor Nathan Deal is backing a sales tax exemption for jet fuel, which he says will “encourage airlines to fly additional direct flights from Georgia to destinations around the globe...

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2018/02/georgia-governor-champions-sales-tax-exemption-jet-fuel.html

Gov. Walker wants to put the state surplus toward lowering taxes. To that end he's proposing a one-time sales tax holiday, and a child tax credit of $100 per child.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2018/02/governor-walker-proposes-2018-sales-tax-holiday-for-wisconsin.html

Two local taxes are set to increase in Naperville, Illinois: the telecommunications tax, and the hotel/motel/room rental tax. Any additional upcoming rate changes in the state have yet to be anno...

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2018/02/local-tax-rate-changes-telecommunications-lodging-illinois.html

An online travel company (OTC) has been found liable for sales and use tax on its sales of car rentals and hotel rooms in Maryland.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2018/02/maryland-tax-applies-sales-online-travel-companies.html

Bit by bit, Missouri Governor Eric R. Greitens is releasing more details about his 2019 budget plan, which he calls “bold and responsible.” His plans to eliminate special breaks and loopholes...

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2018/02/missouri-considers-taxing-online-sales-eliminating-timely-filing-discount.html

This spring, Texas is providing a limited-time opportunity for delinquent taxpayers who step forward and pay their outstanding taxes.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2018/02/texas-tax-amnesty-starts-may-1.html

Run a short-term rental in Connecticut? The state will soon start enforcing its room occupancy tax on short-term home rentals.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2018/01/connecticut-to-enforce-room-occupancy-tax-on-short-term-home-rentals-may-2018.html

Online travel companies may simplify travel planning for the masses, but it can also complicate tax compliance for businesses in the lodging industry.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2017/09/tax-rentals-living-quarters-maine.html

Beginning December 1, 2016, Airbnb will collect all applicable Idaho occupancy taxes on behalf of its hosts.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2016/11/airbnb-to-voluntarily-collect-idaho-taxes-december-2016.html

Prior to July 1, 2016, the economic risks of attending a trade show or convention potentially outweighed any benefits, because attendance at just one show could establish physical presence nexus ...

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2016/07/attending-a-trade-show-doesnt-spark-nexus-in-washington.html

Members of the Canadian Union Postal Workers (CUPW) have been working without a contract for months, and 90% now say they’re in favor of a strike. Nonetheless, a union spokesperson has assured

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2016/06/post-or-no-post-theres-no-excuse-for-late-payments.html

Puerto Rico's plan to transition to VAT is dead.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2016/05/puerto-rico-vat-is-dead.html

Of the 25 states (and District of Columbia) with a general sales and use tax, only five currently exempt feminine hygiene products. New York is about to become the sixth.

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2016/05/new-york-tampon-tax-exemption-trendsetter-or-outlier.html

Puerto Rico does not yet have a value added tax. The territory was initially scheduled to transition to VAT on April 1, but that date was delayed in order to give the Tax Department and business...

https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/blog/2016/05/puerto-rico-may-repeal-vat.html