Wyoming sales tax rate changes, April 2018

Jan 29, 2018 | Gail Cole

New sales tax rates take effect in Wyoming on April 1, 2018.

Several local sales and use tax and lodging tax rate changes are set to take effect in Wyoming on April 1, 2018.

County changes

Niobrara County is adding a special purpose county option tax, increasing the combined rate from 5% to 6%.

Sweetwater County is eliminating a special purpose county option tax, dropping the combined rate from 6% to 5%. As a result of this rate decrease, the total lodging and sales and use tax rate in Sweetwater County will drop from 9% to 8%.

City changes

Due to the Niobrara County rate increase, the total lodging and sales and use tax rate in the Town of Lusk will jump from 8% to 9%.

Additional information is available from the Wyoming Department of Revenue.

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Sales tax rates, rules, and regulations change frequently. Although we hope you'll find this information helpful, this blog is for informational purposes only and does not provide legal or tax advice.

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Gail Cole

Avalara Author Gail Cole

Gail began researching and writing about sales tax in 2012 and has been fascinated with it ever since. She has a penchant for uncovering unusual tax facts, and endeavors to make complex sales tax laws more digestible for both experts and laypeople.