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Cloquet, Minnesota sales tax rate: 8.875%

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The sales tax rate in Cloquet, Minnesota is 8.875%. That’s the 6.875% state rate plus 2% in local taxes. It’s higher than 128 of the 138 Minnesota cities we checked, and 3 other cities pay the same.

Calculated by the Sales Tax APIThe same engine Zamp customers use.

Cloquet combined rate

8.875%

Minnesota state
6.875%
Carlton CountyCounty
0.5%
CloquetCity
1%
Carlton County TransitSpecial district
0.5%
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Cloquet, MN 55720City centre
Sales tax$8.88on $100.00 · total $108.88
Taxable8.875% combined rate
  • MinnesotaState · 6.875%$6.88
  • Carlton CountyCounty · 0.5%$0.50
  • CloquetCity · 1%$1.00
  • Carlton County TransitSpecial district · 0.5%$0.50

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Cloquet sales tax rate breakdown

State, county, city and special district taxes add up to 8.875%. District lines don’t follow city limits, so some Cloquet addresses pay a different rate.

Cloquet sales tax by jurisdiction
JurisdictionTypeRate
State of MinnesotaState6.875%
Carlton CountyCounty0.5%
CloquetCity1%
Carlton County TransitSpecial district0.5%
Combined rate8.875%

Rate history

  1. July 20238.875%
  2. July 20248.875%
  3. July 20258.875%
  4. July 20268.875%
  5. Today8.875%

No change since July 2023.

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What is the sales tax rate in Cloquet, Minnesota?

The combined sales tax rate in Cloquet is 8.875% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 6.875% Minnesota state tax, 0.5% Carlton County, 1% Cloquet, 0.5% Carlton County Transit.

Why does Cloquet pay Carlton County Transit tax?

A special district such as Carlton County Transit levies its own sales tax on top of the state, county and city rates. District lines don’t always follow city limits, so an address a few streets away can have a different rate. This rate was calculated for Cloquet’s 55720 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.

Is SaaS taxable in Cloquet?

No.

Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Cloquet?

Yes, if they have nexus in Minnesota: more than $100,000 in Minnesota sales in the previous or current calendar year, or a physical presence in the state. They register with the Minnesota Department of Revenue and charge the rate at the buyer’s address.

Sources. Minnesota Department of Revenue · Zamp Sales Tax API, for Cloquet’s 55720 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.

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