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Nomad states: 5 states without sales tax (and those with the lowest)
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· August 28, 2026
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Key points Five states do not have a state sales tax, and they can be remembered using the NOMAD acronym: New Hampshire, Oregon, Montana, Alaska, and Delaware. Business owners often find collecting and paying taxes to be a burden, particularly when it comes to state sales tax.
Business owners often find collecting and paying taxes to be a burden, particularly when it comes to state sales tax. Some states require a sales tax license and demand that owners stay up to date on the sales tax rate. Failure to do so can result in hefty fines.
Five states do not have a state sales tax, and they can be remembered using the NOMAD acronym: New Hampshire, Oregon, Montana, Alaska, and Delaware. However, this does not necessarily mean they are entirely tax-free.
Further details about tax rates in these states are available, including information about local municipalities that may impose their own sales taxes.
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Category: business Published: August 28, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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