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Ithaca, New York sales tax rate: 8%

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The sales tax rate in Ithaca, New York is 8%. That’s the 4% state rate plus 4% in local taxes. It’s higher than 7 of the 174 New York cities we checked, and 95 other cities pay the same.

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

Ithaca combined rate

8%

New York state
4%
Ithaca City (Tompkins County)Local
4%
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Ithaca, NY 14853City centre
Sales tax$8.00on $100.00 · total $108.00
Taxable8% combined rate
  • New YorkState · 4%$4.00
  • Ithaca City (Tompkins County)Local · 4%$4.00

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Ithaca sales tax rate breakdown

State and local taxes add up to 8%.

Ithaca sales tax by jurisdiction
JurisdictionTypeRate
State of New YorkState4%
Ithaca City (Tompkins County)Local4%
Combined rate8%

Rate history

  1. July 20238%
  2. July 20248%
  3. July 20258%
  4. July 20268%
  5. Today8%

No change since July 2023.

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What is the sales tax rate in Ithaca, New York?

The combined sales tax rate in Ithaca is 8% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 4% New York state tax, 4% Ithaca City (Tompkins County).

Does the sales tax rate vary within Ithaca?

Ithaca has no special-district taxes, so most addresses in the city pay the same 8%: New York’s 4% plus 4% city tax. This rate was calculated for Ithaca’s 14853 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.

Is SaaS taxable in Ithaca?

Yes, at the full 8%.

Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Ithaca?

Yes, if they have nexus in New York: more than $500,000 in New York sales in the previous or current calendar year, or a physical presence in the state. They register with the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance and charge the rate at the buyer’s address.

Sources. New York State Department of Taxation and Finance · Zamp Sales Tax API, for Ithaca’s 14853 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.

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