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Tax Exempt States

In 26 states there is an exemption for utilities used in production of a product - by a manufacturer.

Tax Exempt States

Utility Tax Exemption FAQs

What is the attitude of the Dept. of Revenue on sales tax exemptions for utilities?

In some states the exemption regulations are interpreted very narrowly. In some cases, the State can deny an exemption when in fact the manufacturer actually qualifies. On Your Mark knows what qualifies and always takes an aggressive position to defend the manufacturer’s position for exemption.

Why is sales tax on the utility bill?

Every utility company is required to charge sales tax unless the customer files a valid exemption certificate. The utility company typically does not promote, publicize, or assist in obtaining exemptions – it is just a pass through for the utility company. The exemption is not the responsibility of the utility company rather they are only a conduit…

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Testimonials

We wanted to let you know that we appreciate the work you did for us. Like most companies it is our practice to save money and reduce costs wherever we can, but you made it so easy for us. It went exactly as you told us – that you would do all the work and stay with it until the tax came off the bill.

- Ruth Hoon
Arden Companies