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Iowa Sales & Use Tax Rate Publications

Rate information and official source materials for supported quarters.

Local option sales tax totals from the Iowa Department of Revenue Local Option Rates and Sunsets workbook. LOST can change on January 1 or July 1.

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General
6%
Local maximum
1%

Iowa Sales and Use Tax Guide · Read October 2, 2026 at 4:11 AM UTC

Effective date

Charts retrieved October 26, 2026 at 1:49 PM UTC

Effective date

From July 1, 2026

Source agency
Iowa Department of Revenue
Status
Published
Source document
Local Option Rates and Sunsets XLSX

For research and verification only. This information is not tax advice. Confirm current requirements with the taxing authority or qualified advisor.

Effective Jul 1, 2026. Effective From July 1, 2026

Changes

The jurisdictions that changed on this Iowa chart are included with a plan.

Figures are the Total Rate column from LOST by City. LOST by County lists the same jurisdictions and rates. The Sales and Use Tax Guide prints a 6% state sales and use tax and a 1% local option sales tax. There is no local option use tax.

Any jurisdiction not listed falls under the unincorporated county; use unincorporated county rate for jurisdictions not listed

Hotel and motel sheets in the workbook are lodging rates and are not used as sales or use rows.

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Iowa sales and use tax rates effective From July 1, 2026
JurisdictionTotal rateSource
ACKLEY, FRANKLIN CountyFrom July 1, 20266%LOST NoneOfficialUnlocks for paid members.
ACKLEY, HARDIN CountyLOST from 1997-01-01From July 1, 20267%LOST 1%OfficialUnlocks for paid members.
ACKWORTH, WARREN CountyFrom July 1, 20266%LOST NoneOfficialUnlocks for paid members.
ADAIR, ADAIR CountyLOST from 2005-07-01From July 1, 20267%LOST 1%OfficialUnlocks for paid members.
IOWA CITY, JOHNSON CountyLOST from 2026-07-01From July 1, 20267%LOST 1%OfficialUnlocks for paid members.

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