What to Know About CT’s 2022 Sales Tax

The beginning of the 2022-2023 school year is approaching and so is Connecticut's Sales Tax-Free Week.

It starts on Sunday, Aug. 21 and continues through Saturday, Aug. 27.

The statewide sales tax is 6.35% for the retail sale, lease or rental of most goods and taxable services.

Several articles of clothing and types of footwear that are sold for less than $100 are tax-free. Here are several examples:

The state has posted additional information online about what to know about discounts, coupons, rebates, rainchecks during tax-free week and more.