ARAB Sales Tax Overview
As of 2026, ARAB, Alabama has a combined sales tax rate of 12.5%. This rate includes the Alabama state tax of 4% plus applicable county and local taxes.
This rate applies to most taxable goods and services purchased within the 35016 zip code area. Some items such as groceries, prescription drugs, and clothing may be exempt depending on Alabama state law.
ARAB Tax Examples
* Based on rate of 12.5%. Verify with your exact zip code.
ARAB Zip Codes & Tax Rates
| Zip Code | Combined |
|---|---|
| 35016 | 12.5% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the sales tax rate in ARAB, AL?
The sales tax rate in ARAB, AL is 12.5% as of 2026. This includes the 4% Alabama state tax plus any county and city taxes.
How many zip codes are in ARAB, AL?
ARAB, AL has 1 zip code in our database: 35016.
How much is sales tax on a $100 purchase in ARAB?
On a $100 purchase in ARAB, AL you would pay approximately $12.50 in sales tax at the average rate of 12.5%, for a total of $112.50.
Is ARAB's sales tax rate higher than the Alabama average?
Use our calculator to compare ARAB's rate of 12.5% against other cities in Alabama. Visit the Alabama state page for the statewide average.