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Burlington, Vermont Sales Tax Calculator 2026

Burlington VT sales tax is 7% (state + local). Instant estimate—free, no signup.

Inputs

Enter purchase details to calculate sales tax.

Results

Sales tax breakdown for Burlington, Vermont.

Effective Tax Rate: 7.000%

This category is taxable under the configured rules.

Purchase Price$100.00
Sales Tax$7.00
Total Price$107.00

Rate Breakdown

State6.000%
County0.000%
City1.000%
Special District0.000%
Base combined7.000%
Total7.000%
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How This Calculator Works

  1. Enter the purchase price and category (general, groceries, etc.).
  2. The calculator applies Burlington's 7% combined rate (state + local option).
  3. Tax amount and total price update instantly.
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Calculation Methodology

We calculate using Burlington's 7% combined rate:

  • Total Rate: State (6%) + Local (1%) = 7%
  • Tax Amount: Price × 0.07
  • Total Price: Price + Tax

Burlington, Vermont Sales Tax Calculator 2026

Burlington's combined sales tax rate in 2026 is 7%: 6% Vermont state plus 1% local option tax. Use the calculator above for an instant tax and total on any purchase—free, no signup.

What is the Sales Tax Rate in Burlington, Vermont?

In 2026, the combined sales tax rate in Burlington is 7%:

  • Vermont state sales tax: 6%
  • Burlington local option tax: 1%
  • Total combined rate: 7%

Check the Vermont Department of Taxes for official details.

Exemptions and Official Sources

  • Groceries and prescription drugs: exempt from Vermont sales tax.

For official rules, see the Vermont Department of Taxes. More tools: Vermont Sales Tax Calculator, Vermont tax calculators.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:What is the sales tax rate in Burlington, Vermont?

Burlington's combined sales tax rate in 2026 is 7%: 6% Vermont state plus 1% local option tax.

Q:Are groceries taxed in Burlington?

Groceries and prescription drugs are exempt from Vermont sales tax.