What is the sales tax rate in Montpelier, Vermont?

The combined sales tax rate in Montpelier, Vermont is 7.000% as of 2026. This includes the Vermont state rate of 6.000% plus local jurisdiction taxes.

How is the Montpelier sales tax calculated?

Multiply your purchase amount by 7.000% (or 0.00700) to get the tax owed. For example, a $100 purchase incurs $7.00 in sales tax.

What is the Vermont state sales tax rate?

The base Vermont state sales tax rate is 6.000%. Local jurisdictions may add additional taxes on top of this rate.

Does Montpelier have a county sales tax?

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

When was the Montpelier sales tax rate last updated?

The Montpelier 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

Montpelier, VT Sales Tax Rate 2026

The combined sales tax rate in Montpelier, Vermont is 7.000%.

Combined Rate 7.000%

State6.000% City1.000%

Montpelier Sales Tax Breakdown

Jurisdiction	Rate
Vermont State Sales Tax	6.000%
City / Municipal Tax	1.000%
Total Combined Rate	7.000%

Which County Is Montpelier In?

Montpelier falls within Washington, Vermont. Washington imposes a 0.000% county-level sales tax in addition to the Vermont state base rate.

Montpelier ZIP Codes

The following ZIP codes are mapped to Montpelier for sales tax purposes. All listed codes apply the 7.000% combined rate.

05602

Nearby Tax Rates

Barre 5.5 mi

7.000%

Combined Rate

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Business Nexus in Vermont

Economic Nexus Threshold

Selling into Vermont from out of state? Once you exceed $100,000 in annual sales or 200 transactions, you must register and collect Vermont sales tax.

FAQ: Montpelier Sales Tax

The combined sales tax rate in Montpelier, Vermont is 7.000% as of 2026.

Multiply your purchase price by 7.000% to find the tax owed. A $500 purchase would include $35.00 in sales tax.

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

Vehicle purchases in Montpelier are subject to the 7.000% combined rate, though some states apply different rules for vehicle sales. Verify with the Vermont Department of Revenue or DMV.

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

Sales Tax Calculator

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Official Tax Authority

Vermont Department of Taxes

Filing Deadline: Monthly returns due the 25th of the following month. File via myVTax portal.

Visit Official Portal (802) 828-2865