Somerton Transaction Privilege Tax & Use Tax Rates
| City/Town Name: Somerton City Code: SO | Business Code | Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Advertising | 018 | 3.30% |
| Amusements | 012 | 3.30% |
| Contracting-Prime | 015 | 3.30% |
| Contracting-Speculative Builders | 016 | 3.30% |
| Contracting-Owner Builder | 037 | 3.30% |
| Job Printing | 010 | 3.30% |
| Manufactured Buildings | 027 | 3.30% |
| Timbering and Other Extraction | 020 | 3.30% |
| Severance-Metal Mining | 019 | 0.10% |
| Publication | 009 | 3.30% |
| Hotels | 044 | 3.30% |
| Commercial Rental, Leasing & Licensing for Use | 213 | 3.30% |
| Rental, Leasing & Licensing for Use of TPP | 214 | 3.30% |
| Restaurants and Bars | 011 | 3.30% |
| Retail Sales | 017 | 3.30% |
| Retail Sales Food for Home Consumption | 062 | 3.30% |
| MRRA Amount | 315 | 3.30% |
| Communications | 005 | 3.30% |
| Transporting | 006 | 3.30% |
| Utilities | 004 | 3.30% |
| Use Tax Purchases | 029 | 2.50% |
| Use Tax From Inventory | 030 | 2.50% |
Amendments or Special Provisions
1. The 3.30% general sales tax rate effective April 1, 2010 does not apply to construction contracting classifications.
2. Effective August 1, 2013 Section 8A-480 Utility Services of the Tax Code of the City of Somerton will be amended by deleting paragraph (d) in its entirety and replacing it with the following: (d) Tax Credit offset for franchise fees. There shall not be allowed as an offset any franchise fees paid to the City pursuant to the terms of a franchise agreement.
History of Rate Changes
Transaction Privilege Tax
3.30% (effective April 1, 2010)
2.50% (effective July 1, 1994)
2.00% (through June 30, 1994)
Use Tax
3.30% (effective April 1, 2010)
2.50% (effective July 1, 2000)
Contact Name
City Clerk
Contact Number
(928) 722-7400
Collection
Self
Department of Revenue
Renewal Fee
$0.00
License Fee
$2.00
Criminal Penalty
Class One
Website Link
City Address
Post Office Box 638
Somerton, AZ 85350
United States
Date Code Effective
February 1, 1988
Chapter
8-2
Transaction Privilege Tax %
3.30% (effective April 1, 2010)
Use Tax %
3.30% (effective April 1, 2010)