What is the sales tax rate in Temple, Oklahoma?

The combined sales tax rate in Temple, Oklahoma is 10.5%: 4.5% state, 3% city, and 3% Cotton County.

What is the sales tax on groceries in Temple, Oklahoma?

Groceries are taxed at 6% in Temple. Oklahoma removed the 4.5% state sales tax on food and food ingredients effective August 29, 2024, but city and county sales taxes still apply. Prepared food and restaurant meals remain taxable at the full 10.5%.

Temple, Oklahoma Sales Tax Rate

The combined sales tax rate in Temple, Oklahoma is 10.5% on general merchandise, and 6% on groceries.

Rate breakdown

Portion	General	Groceries
Oklahoma state	4.5%	0%
Temple (city)	3%	3%
Cotton County	3%	3%
Combined	10.5%	6%

Combined rate = 4.5% Oklahoma state rate + municipal rate + county rate. The state rate has been 4.5% since May 1, 1990. Food and food ingredients are exempt from the state rate effective August 29, 2024 (HB 1955); local city and county sales taxes still apply. Prepared food, restaurant meals, alcohol, and dietary supplements remain taxable at the full rate.

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