Wyoming

Sales Tax

  • Statewide: 4.0%
  • Counties can levy an additional sales tax of no more than 4% 
  • Current average sales tax (with local taxes included): 5.52%
  • Common Exceptions at State Level:
    • Prescription Medicine: Exempt
    • Unprepared Food: Exempt
  • Gasoline Tax: 42.40 cents/gallon (Includes all state, local, and federal taxes)
  • Diesel Fuel Tax: 48.40 cents/gallon (Includes all state, local, and federal taxes)

 

Personal Income Tax

  • Wyoming has no personal income tax.

 

Property Tax

  • Local municipalities average .58% of the property's assessed value.
  • Calculation of assessed value: 9.5% of fair market value, reappraised annually.
  • Relief programs for:
    • Over 62/Disabled: Deferral of up to 50% available for homes purchased 10 years prior to applying for deferral.
    • Veterans: Up to $6,000 of assessed value exempt. Must have lived in Wyoming three years.
    • Low-Income: Up to 75% of tax value exempt or reduce property tax bill 50%, whichever is less, if meet requirements.
    • Personal Property Tax: No.

 

Inheritance & Estate Taxes: None 

 

Department of Revenue website: http://revenue.wyo.gov

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