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Payson, AZ 303 North Beeline Highway, 85541

Contact: Chief Fiscal Officer
(928) 474-5242
Collection By: Department of Revenue
Sales Tax %: 2; 2.12 (Effective January 1, 2005), 3 (Effective August 1, 2017); 2.88 (effective 10/1/2019)
Use Tax %: None
ADOR City Tax Rates: Web Page
Interest Rate %/month: Same as state
License Fee: $2.00
Length of License: Permanent
Criminal Penalty: Class 1
Date Code Effective: 3-1-87
Chapter #:

8A

 

Amendments or Special Provisions:

1. Effective August 1, 2010, impose an additional 5% bed tax.

 

2. In 2002, the voters of the Town of Payson approved the sale of bonds to upgrade the Public Safety Communications system and construct a new fire station. The voters of the Town of Payson also approved increasing the Town's Transaction Privilege Tax(TPT) rate by 0.12% to repay the funds generated by the Project 2003 Bonds.

 

3. On October 28, 2004, the Mayor and the Council approved Ordinance 665 to increase the Transaction Privilege Tax (TPT) rate by 0.12% and that the tax rate increase was to be repealed once the Project 2003 bonds were fully redeemed and all costs paid.

The Town of Payson has notified the Arizona Department of Revenue to reduce the Transaction Privilege Tax (TPT) rate by 0.12%.

This change has an effective date of October 1, 2019.