This operation returns a unique tax record given a city, county, state and tax type. It returns one record with the same data as the previous operations.
This operation is a good one to use if the county information is readily available.DO NOT USE this operation for Minnesota rates though. Minnesota tracks rates by zip code and city and county rates might be different for each city/county based on the zip code.
URL Endpoints
- JSON:
- XML:
GetTaxInfoByCityCountyState Inputs
| Name | Type | Values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | String | Varies | A city name representing the city of the desired tax rate. |
| County | String | Varies | A county name representing the county of the desired tax rate. |
| State | String | Varies | The state name or abbreviation representing the state of the desired tax rate. |
| TaxType | String | sales / use | Selects the type of tax to look for, for the given area. |
| LicenseKey | String | Varies | Your license key to use the service. Sign up for a free trial key at https://www.serviceobjects.com/fasttax/ |
GetTaxInfoByCityCountyState Outputs
| Name | Type | Values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zip | String | Varies | The given zip code. |
| City | String | Varies | The city associated with the given zip code. |
| County | String | Varies | The county associated with the given zip code. |
| CountyFIPS | String | Three digit number | County FIPS(Federal Information Processing Standard) code; used to uniquely identify counties across the US. |
| StateName | String | Varies | The state associated with the give zip code. |
| StateAbbreviation | String | Two letter state code | The common two letter state abbreviation. |
| TotalTaxRate | String | Decimal digit | The decimal representation of the overall tax rate. |
| TotalTaxExempt | String | Varies | The exemptions available for that area. Combinations of Labor/Freight/Services. |
| StateRate | String | Decimal digit | The decimal representation of the state’s tax rate. |
| CityRate | String | Decimal digit | The decimal representation of the city’s tax rate. |
| CountyRate | String | Decimal digit | The decimal representation of the county’s tax rate. |
| CountyDistrictRate | String | Decimal digit | The decimal representation of any special district tax rates for the county. |
| CityDistrictRate | String | Decimal digit | The decimal representation of any special district tax rates for the city. |
| Error | Error | Varies | Error object indicating why the service could not return a result. See “Errors” page. |