Brownstown, Illinois sales tax rate: 7.25%
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The sales tax rate in Brownstown, Illinois is 7.25%. That’s the 6.25% state rate plus 1% in local taxes. It’s higher than 60 of the 331 Illinois cities we checked, and 67 other cities pay the same.
Calculated by the 
Sales Tax APIThe same engine Zamp customers use.Brownstown combined rate
7.25%
- Illinois state
- 6.25%
- Fayette CountyCounty
- 1%
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- IllinoisState · 6.25%$6.25
- Fayette CountyCounty · 1%$1.00
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State and county taxes add up to 7.25%.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| State of Illinois | State | 6.25% |
| Fayette County | County | 1% |
| Combined rate | 7.25% |
Rate history
- July 20237.25%
- July 20247.25%
- July 20257.25%
- July 20267.25%
- Today7.25%
No change since July 2023.
Sales tax near Brownstown
Closest cities
- Saint Elmo6 mi7.25%
- Vernon15 mi7.5%
- Edgewood16 mi7.5%
- Cowden18 mi7.25%
- Shumway21 mi6.5%
- Salem25 mi8.5%
- Tower Hill27 mi7.25%
- Teutopolis27 mi6.5%
Elsewhere in Fayette County
- Saint Elmo7.25%
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What is the sales tax rate in Brownstown, Illinois?
The combined sales tax rate in Brownstown is 7.25% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 6.25% Illinois state tax, 1% Fayette County.
Does the sales tax rate vary within Brownstown?
Brownstown has no special-district taxes, so most addresses in the city pay the same 7.25%: Illinois’s 6.25% plus 1% county tax. This rate was calculated for Brownstown’s 62418 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.
Is SaaS taxable in Brownstown?
No.
Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Brownstown?
Yes, if they have nexus in Illinois: more than $100,000 in Illinois sales in the previous or current calendar year, or a physical presence in the state. They register with the Illinois Department of Revenue and charge the rate at the buyer’s address.
Sources. Illinois Department of Revenue · Zamp Sales Tax API, for Brownstown’s 62418 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.
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