Sales tax in Stanton County, Kansas
The sales tax rate in Stanton County, Kansas is 7.5%. That is a 6.5% state rate plus a 1% county rate, and it is the same at every address in the county.
What is the sales tax rate in Stanton County?
| Kansas state rate | 6.5% |
|---|---|
| Stanton County rate | 1% |
| Combined rate | 7.5% |
Why the rate here is not the whole story
Kansas charges 6.5 percent statewide on general merchandise and then stacks a county rate, city rates and community improvement or transportation development district rates whose boundaries do not follow county lines, so a single rate for the whole county does not exist. The county itself levies 1 percent countywide. Every jurisdiction the state publishes inside this county carries the same 7.5 percent total, which is state plus county with no city or district tax anywhere in the county. Kansas finished phasing its state rate on qualifying food down to 0 percent on January 1 2025, so groceries pay only the local part of these rates, but the figures here are the general merchandise rates.
How do I find the exact rate for an address in Stanton County?
The rate is the same across Stanton County, but if you are collecting tax it is worth confirming against the source. Use Kansas's own lookup. A vendor's calculator is not the state speaking.
Who has to collect sales tax in Stanton County?
A seller with a physical presence in Kansas collects at the rate for the address where the sale takes place. A remote seller collects once it passes Kansas's economic nexus threshold, which is a separate question from the rate and is covered on our sales tax nexus checker. Marketplace facilitators generally collect on behalf of their sellers.
How does Stanton County compare?
See Kansas sales tax for the statewide picture, including the average local rate and what is exempt. Property tax is a separate tax with separate rules: property tax in Stanton County.
Sources
- Stanton County rates: Kansas Department of Revenue, Publication KS-1700 Sales and Use Tax Jurisdiction Codes (Local Sales Tax Rates by Jurisdiction), Excel edition pub17000726.xlsx effective July 1 2026, https://www.ksrevenue.gov/pdf/pub17000726.xlsx, with jurisdiction codes joined to county FIPS using the department's Third Quarter 2026 Kansas SSTP Boundary file KSB2026Q3MAY20.csv, https://www.ksrevenue.gov/downloads/KSJuly26SSTP.zip
- Collected and verified September 9, 2026. Confidence: P on the rate components, P on the range (P read on a primary agency page, S strong but indirect, U unverified).