LAUDERDALE Sales Tax Overview
As of 2026, LAUDERDALE, Alabama has a combined sales tax rate of 5.5%. 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 35617 zip code area. Some items such as groceries, prescription drugs, and clothing may be exempt depending on Alabama state law.
LAUDERDALE Tax Examples
* Based on rate of 5.5%. Verify with your exact zip code.
LAUDERDALE Zip Codes & Tax Rates
| Zip Code | Combined |
|---|---|
| 35617 | 5.5% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the sales tax rate in LAUDERDALE, AL?
The sales tax rate in LAUDERDALE, AL is 5.5% as of 2026. This includes the 4% Alabama state tax plus any county and city taxes.
How many zip codes are in LAUDERDALE, AL?
LAUDERDALE, AL has 1 zip code in our database: 35617.
How much is sales tax on a $100 purchase in LAUDERDALE?
On a $100 purchase in LAUDERDALE, AL you would pay approximately $5.50 in sales tax at the average rate of 5.5%, for a total of $105.50.
Is LAUDERDALE's sales tax rate higher than the Alabama average?
Use our calculator to compare LAUDERDALE's rate of 5.5% against other cities in Alabama. Visit the Alabama state page for the statewide average.