Wisconsin Car Sales Tax
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Wisconsin car sales tax. Some dealerships also have the option to charge a dealer service fee of 99 dollars. The exemption may be claimed by noting the tax paid to another state. State of wisconsin. However if a vehicle purchased in another state the district of columbia or the commonwealth of puerto rico is subject to sales tax in that jurisdiction a credit against wisconsin sales or use tax due is allowed for sales tax paid to that jurisdiction up to the amount of wisconsin tax due sec.
Wisconsin collects a 5 state sales tax rate on the purchase of all vehicles. Get the facts before buying or selling a car in wisconsin. Department of revenue sales and use tax. There are also county taxes of up to 05 and a stadium tax of up to 01.
Sales and use tax. Nonresidents and part year residents are not exempt from paying sales tax on cars bought in wisconsin. Publication 202 517 printed on. If you buy a 10000 car for instance you will pay an additional 500 in sales tax.
Retailers must collect sales tax and pay it to the wisconsin department of revenue. Taxpayers may request extensions and waivers during the covid 19 public health emergency. Important changes menominee county tax begins april 1 2020 baseball stadium district tax ends march 31 2020 outagamie county tax begins january 1 2020.