Taxes
Sales Tax Rates
The City of Joplin's sales tax rate is 2.625%. The total sales tax rate in the City of Joplin, within Jasper County is 8.075%. The total sales tax rate in the City of Joplin, within Newton County is 7.975%. However, as the result of various special taxing districts, the below areas within the City of Joplin have different total sales tax rates:
Special Taxing District | County | Total Sales Tax Rate | ||
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1717 Market Place TDD | Jasper County | 8.200% | ||
Northpark Lane CID | Jasper County | 9.075% | ||
Highway 166 CID | Newton County | 8.975% | ||
Hope Valley CID | Newton County | 8.975% |
If you have any further questions, please contact Sherri McCulloch at (417) 624-0820, ext. 250.
Cigarette Tax Rate
Cigarettes containing tobacco are taxed in the City of Joplin. The cigarette tax rate is .002 cents per stick; which equates to .04 cents on a 20-pack or .05 cents on a 25-pack of cigarettes. Questions regarding cigarette tax should be directed to Sherri McCulloch at (417) 624-0820, ext. 250.
Hotel/Motel Tax Rate
The City of Joplin has a 4% hotel/motel tax.
Questions regarding hotel/motel tax should be directed to (417) 624-0820, ext 241.
Hotel/Motel Tax Form
Property Tax (personal & real property)
All property taxes are collected by the respective County Collector (not by the City of Joplin).
Newton County Collector information
Jasper County Collector information