Sales tax rates
Sales Tax Rates:
The City of Louisville's Sales and Use Tax rate is 3.775%. Sales tax is remitted directly to the City of Louisville, a Home Rule jurisdiction. The City is located in Boulder County.
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Sales Tax Remit to: |
Tax Jurisdiction |
Tax Rate |
|
City of Louisville |
Louisville |
3.775% |
|
State of Colorado |
State |
2.9% |
|
State of Colorado |
RTD |
1.00% |
|
State of Colorado |
Cultural District |
0.10% |
|
State of Colorado |
Boulder County |
1.335% |
|
Total |
Combined Rate |
9.110% |
Use Tax Rates:
|
Use Tax Remit to: |
Tax Jurisdiction |
Tax Rate |
|
City of Louisville |
Louisville |
3.775% |
|
State of Colorado |
State |
2.9% |
|
State of Colorado |
RTD |
1.00% |
|
State of Colorado |
Cultural District |
0.10% |
|
|
Boulder County |
0.00% |
|
Total |
Combined Rate |
7.775% |
Boulder County doesn’t have a general Use Tax. However, there is a Use Tax of 1.185% on motor vehicles and construction/building materials. County Use Tax on motor vehicles is paid at the time of vehicle registration to the Motor Vehicle Division. You pay the county use tax on construction materials when you get a building or mechanical permit. If you’re in The City, you pay The City. If you're in an unincorporated area, you pay the county.
Other City taxes filed separately from the sales/use tax return:
- City bag tax: $0.25 cents per bag
- Telephone Utility Tax: $8 per line per year
- Lodging Tax: The City has a lodging tax on lodging rentals of less than 30 days of an additional 3% on top of the sales tax imposition.
Penalty and Interest Rates:
Penalty of $15 or 10% of the tax due, whichever is greater for late filings.
1% interest of the tax due is added per month to the deficiency from the date due until the deficiency is paid.
Other fees:
|
Type |
Rate |
Due |
|
Assessment Fee |
$25 |
Each occurrence after 3 violations |
|
Lien Fee |
$40 |
Each occurrence |
|
Business License Fee (in-city) |
$25 |
Annually |
|
Special Event License Fee |
$25 |
Annually |