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Taxes

Local Taxes
 
Kingsport City
Sullivan County
Property Tax (rate per $100 value) $2.26 $2.52

Ratio of Assessment
  Residential
  Industrial
  Personal
     (Equipment)


25%
40%
30%


25%
40%
30%

Inventory Tax (raw materials only)
  School Tax
  Sales Tax
  Bonded Debt
     General Fund
     Enterprise Fund
   

None
2.5%

$61,455,166
$60,160,770

None
2.25%

$43,320,000

Assessed Valuation $1,083,709,267 $2,508,798,348

 

State Taxes
Sales Tax 7% (6% for food/food ingredients for human consumption)
Income Tax
    Personal on Wages
    Personal on Interest/Dividends
None
6%
Corporate Excise 6.5% of net earnings
Franchise Tax 25¢ per $100 of capital property
Unemployment Tax
    New Employers
2.7% of first $7,000

There are no state and local taxes on wages earned. At a ranking of 49th, the tax burden per capita in Tennessee is among the lowest in the USA.

For additional information on state taxes, visit Tennessee Department Revenue