Michigan Sales Tax Rate (2026)
State Base Rate
6%
No additional local sales taxes apply statewide.
Last updated:
Source: Michigan Department of Treasury
How Sales Tax Works in Michigan
Michigan imposes a statewide base sales tax rate of 6%. Michigan is a destination-based sales tax state, meaning the tax rate is determined by the buyer's delivery address.
Rates in Michigan are typically updated annually. Businesses should monitor rate changes regularly to maintain compliance.
Example API Response
Query real-time sales tax rates programmatically. Here is an example response for Wayne County:
api-response
GETRequest
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
"https://salestaxapi.io/api/rates?state=MI&zip=48201"200Response
{
"state": "MI",
"zip": "48201",
"county": "Wayne County",
"total_rate": 0.06
}Get real-time Michigan sales tax rates via API
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Michigan Sales Tax FAQ
What is the sales tax rate in Michigan?
Michigan has a flat statewide sales tax rate of 6% with no additional local sales taxes.
Does Michigan have local sales tax?
No. Michigan does not allow local jurisdictions to add sales tax on top of the 6% state rate.
How often does Michigan update sales tax rates?
Michigan's state sales tax rate is constitutionally set and changes are very rare, requiring voter approval.