How do I file sales tax in Alabama?

You must file your sales tax returns with the Alabama Department of Revenue using the My Alabama Taxes (MAT) online portal. Returns are typically due on the 20th day of the month following the reporting period.

What items are exempt from sales tax in Alabama?

Alabama is one of the few states that fully taxes groceries. Exemptions are primarily limited to prescription drugs, gasoline, and specific agricultural or industrial equipment.

Do out-of-state sellers need to collect Alabama sales tax?

Yes. Alabama enforces an economic nexus threshold. If your business has over $250,000 in annual retail sales delivered into Alabama, you must register and collect state and local sales tax.

Verified April 2026

Mississippi Sales Tax Rates: 2026 County Guide

Complete sales tax breakdown for all 77 counties in Mississippi. Select a county to see city-level rates and How-To guides.

Rates verified: March 2026

Combined Rate 7.100%

State7.000%

Mississippi Base State Tax Rate

Jurisdiction	Rate
Mississippi State Sales Tax	7.000%
Total Combined Rate	7.100%

Economic Nexus Threshold

If your business exceeds $100,000 in annual Mississippi sales or 200 transactions, you must register and collect sales tax — even from out of state.

Avg Local Tax Rate

The average combined local tax rate across Mississippi is 0.10%. The highest local rate is 1.00%.

Mississippi Sales Tax Rates: 2026 County Guide

Mississippi Base State Tax Rate

Economic Nexus Threshold

Avg Local Tax Rate

All 77 Mississippi Counties

Adams

Alcorn

Amite

Attala

Benton

Bolivar

Calhoun

Carroll

Chickasaw

Choctaw

Claiborne

Clarke

Clay

Coahoma

Copiah

Covington

DeSoto

Forrest

Franklin

George

Greene

Grenada

Hancock

Harrison

Hinds

Holmes

Humphreys

Issaquena

Itawamba

Jackson

Jasper

Jefferson

Jefferson Davis

Jones

Kemper

Lafayette

Lamar

Lauderdale

Lawrence

Leake

Lee

Leflore

Lincoln

Lowndes

Madison

Marshall

Monroe

Montgomery

Neshoba

Noxubee

Oktibbeha

Panola

Perry

Pike

Pontotoc

Prentiss

Rankin

Scott

Sharkey

Simpson

Smith

Stone

Sunflower

Tallahatchie

Tate

Tippah

Tishomingo

Tunica

Walthall

Warren

Washington

Wayne

Webster

Wilkinson

Winston