Utah Sales Tax Calculator

If your business sells physical products or certain types of services, you will need to collect and pay sales tax. In Utah, the first step is visiting the state tax commission website and registering for sales tax in order to acquire a seller’s permit, or sales tax permit. 

Use our Sales Tax Calculator to determine your exact sales tax rate and total purchase amount. 

What Products and Services Are Subject to Sales Tax in Utah?

Sales of tangible personal property in Utah are taxable. Labor to repair, renovate or clean tangible personal property is also taxable. Items that are exempt from sales tax include prescription drugs, medical equipment, and gasoline. 

The state sales tax rate in Utah is 4.85%.

Utah sales tax rates vary depending on which county and city you’re in. Check Utah State Tax Commission site for the exact rates.

How to Register for Utah Sales Tax

In Utah, you can acquire a seller’s permit by following the state tax commission’s detailed instructions for registration: 

1. Fill out the application for a tax account on the Utah taxpayer access point.
2. There is no fee to apply for a tax account.