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Ely, Minnesota sales tax rate: 7.375%

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The sales tax rate in Ely, Minnesota is 7.375%. That’s the 6.875% state rate plus 0.5% in local taxes. It’s higher than 21 of the 138 Minnesota cities we checked, and 57 other cities pay the same.

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

Ely combined rate

7.375%

Minnesota state
6.875%
St. Louis County TransitSpecial district
0.5%
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Ely, MN 55731City centre
Sales tax$7.38on $100.00 · total $107.38
Taxable7.375% combined rate
  • MinnesotaState · 6.875%$6.88
  • St. Louis County TransitSpecial district · 0.5%$0.50

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Ely sales tax rate breakdown

State and special district taxes add up to 7.375%. District lines don’t follow city limits, so some Ely addresses pay a different rate.

Ely sales tax by jurisdiction
JurisdictionTypeRate
State of MinnesotaState6.875%
St. Louis County TransitSpecial district0.5%
Combined rate7.375%

Rate history

  1. July 20237.375%
  2. July 20247.375%
  3. July 20257.375%
  4. July 20267.375%
  5. Today7.375%

No change since July 2023.

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What is the sales tax rate in Ely, Minnesota?

The combined sales tax rate in Ely is 7.375% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 6.875% Minnesota state tax, 0.5% St. Louis County Transit.

Why does Ely pay St. Louis County Transit tax?

A special district such as St. Louis County Transit levies its own sales tax on top of the state 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 Ely’s 55731 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.

Is SaaS taxable in Ely?

No.

Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Ely?

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 Ely’s 55731 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.

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