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South Saint Paul, Minnesota sales tax rate: 8.125%

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The sales tax rate in South Saint Paul, Minnesota is 8.125%. That’s the 6.875% state rate plus 1.25% in local taxes. It’s higher than 98 of the 138 Minnesota cities we checked, and 11 other cities pay the same.

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South Saint Paul combined rate

8.125%

Minnesota state
6.875%
Dakota County TransitSpecial district
0.25%
Metro Area HousingSpecial district
0.25%
Metro Area TransportationSpecial district
0.75%
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South Saint Paul, MN 55075City centre
Sales tax$8.13on $100.00 · total $108.13
Taxable8.125% combined rate
  • MinnesotaState · 6.875%$6.88
  • Dakota County TransitSpecial district · 0.25%$0.25
  • Metro Area HousingSpecial district · 0.25%$0.25
  • Metro Area TransportationSpecial district · 0.75%$0.75

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South Saint Paul sales tax rate breakdown

State and special district taxes add up to 8.125%. District lines don’t follow city limits, so some South Saint Paul addresses pay a different rate.

South Saint Paul sales tax by jurisdiction
JurisdictionTypeRate
State of MinnesotaState6.875%
Dakota County TransitSpecial district0.25%
Metro Area HousingSpecial district0.25%
Metro Area TransportationSpecial district0.75%
Combined rate8.125%

Rate history

  1. July 20237.125%
  2. July 20248.125%
  3. July 20258.125%
  4. July 20268.125%
  5. Today8.125%

Changed since July 2023.

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    What is the sales tax rate in South Saint Paul, Minnesota?

    The combined sales tax rate in South Saint Paul is 8.125% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 6.875% Minnesota state tax, 0.25% Dakota County Transit, 0.25% Metro Area Housing, 0.75% Metro Area Transportation.

    Why does South Saint Paul pay Dakota County Transit and Metro Area Housing and Metro Area Transportation tax?

    Special districts such as Dakota County Transit and Metro Area Housing and Metro Area Transportation levy their 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 South Saint Paul’s 55075 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.

    Is SaaS taxable in South Saint Paul?

    No.

    Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in South Saint Paul?

    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 South Saint Paul’s 55075 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.

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