Tax Information

With the exception of Quarterly Liquor Tax and Lease/Rental (Residential) Tax, the taxes below may be paid online on the Alabama Revenue website at the same time you file your State of Alabama business taxes.

Paper forms may be found and printed from our Tax And Licensing Forms page.
Type of Tax
General Rate
Auto Rate
Mfg Rate
Vending Rate
Farm Rate
Linens Rate
Police Jurisdiction General Rate
Sales Tax
3.5%
1% 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 1.75%
Seller's Use Tax
3.5% 1% 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 1.75%
Consumer's Use Tax
3.5% 1% 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 1.75%
Quarterly Liquor Tax
5%            
Lodging
3% Plus
​$2.00 per room per night
           
Lease / Rental (Tangible)
3.5% 1%       3%  
Lease / Rental (Residential)
1%            
View tax payment and reporting deadlines.

Note: Taxes collected on sales inside Hoover city limits by vendors physically based outside Hoover are to be remitted as Seller's Use Tax.