What is the sales tax rate in Palmer, Alaska?

The combined sales tax rate in Palmer, Alaska is 3.000% as of 2026. This includes the Alaska state rate of 0.000% plus local jurisdiction taxes.

How is the Palmer sales tax calculated?

Multiply your purchase amount by 3.000% (or 0.00300) to get the tax owed. For example, a $100 purchase incurs $3.00 in sales tax.

What is the Alaska state sales tax rate?

The base Alaska state sales tax rate is 0.000%. Local jurisdictions may add additional taxes on top of this rate.

Does Palmer have a county sales tax?

Palmer does not levy an additional county-level sales tax beyond the state base rate.

When was the Palmer sales tax rate last updated?

The Palmer sales tax rate was last verified on March 27, 2026. We cross-reference all rates against the official State Department of Revenue data.

Live Data: April 2026

Palmer, AK Sales Tax Rate 2026

The combined sales tax rate in Palmer, Alaska is 3.000%.

Combined Rate 3.000%

State0.000% City3.000%

Palmer Sales Tax Breakdown

Jurisdiction	Rate
Alaska State Sales Tax	0.000%
City / Municipal Tax	3.000%
Total Combined Rate	3.000%

Which County Is Palmer In?

Palmer falls within Matanuska-Susitna, Alaska. Matanuska-Susitna imposes a 0.000% county-level sales tax in addition to the Alaska state base rate.

Palmer ZIP Codes

The following ZIP codes are mapped to Palmer for sales tax purposes. All listed codes apply the 3.000% combined rate.

99645

Nearby Tax Rates

Business Nexus in Alaska

Economic Nexus Threshold

Selling into Alaska from out of state? Once you exceed $0 in annual sales or 0 transactions, you must register and collect Alaska sales tax.

FAQ: Palmer Sales Tax

The combined sales tax rate in Palmer, Alaska is 3.000% as of 2026.

Multiply your purchase price by 3.000% to find the tax owed. A $500 purchase would include $15.00 in sales tax.

Groceries are generally taxable in Alaska. Check the official Department of Revenue for specific exemptions.

Vehicle purchases in Palmer are subject to the 3.000% combined rate, though some states apply different rules for vehicle sales. Verify with the Alaska Department of Revenue or DMV.

Register for a sales tax permit through the official Alaska Department of Revenue website. Registration is typically free and required before collecting any sales tax.

Sales Tax Calculator

Using 3.000% rate for Palmer, AK

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Total with Tax $100.00

Rate applied: 3.000% combined

Official Tax Authority

Alaska Department of Revenue

Filing Deadline: Alaska has no statewide sales tax; local borough/city taxes apply. Contact local authority for deadlines.

Visit Official Portal (907) 465-2320