St. Louis County, MN Sales Tax Rate (2026)
Combined state and local rate for St. Louis County, MN, with the rate for each of its places and 51 ZIP codes.
Rates as of
What is the sales tax rate in St. Louis County, MN?
7.375%most common combined rate in St. Louis County
The most common combined sales tax rate in St. Louis County, MN is 7.375% as of September 2026: 6.875% state and 0.5% special district. Rates across the county's 51 ZIP codes range from 7.375% to 8.875%, depending on the city and special districts. Minnesota's state rate is 6.875%, so local taxes add 0.5% here.
- State
- 6.875%
- County
- 0%
- City
- 0%
- Special district
- 0.5%
- Combined
- 7.375%
Source: Kintsugi's rate table, updated monthly, as of September 2026. Official rates: Minnesota DOR — Taxes and Rates.
What are the sales tax rates by city in St. Louis County?
The combined rate for the places in St. Louis County, as of September 2026. Where a place has a city rate page it is linked. A place's ZIP codes can reach into a neighboring city or district, so a range in brackets means its ZIP codes carry different rates.
| Place | Combined rate | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|
| Duluth | 8.875%(7.375%–8.875%) | 14 |
| Virginia | 8.375% | 2 |
| Alborn | 7.375% | 1 |
| Angora | 7.375% | 1 |
| Aurora | 7.375% | 1 |
| Babbitt | 7.375% | 1 |
| Biwabik | 7.375% | 1 |
| Brimson | 7.375% | 1 |
| Britt | 7.375% | 1 |
| Brookston | 7.375% | 1 |
| Buhl | 7.375% | 1 |
| Canyon | 7.375% | 1 |
| Chisholm | 7.375% | 1 |
| Cook | 7.875% | 1 |
| Cotton | 7.375% | 1 |
| Crane Lake | 7.375% | 1 |
| Ely | 7.375% | 1 |
| Embarrass | 7.375% | 1 |
| Eveleth | 8.375% | 1 |
| Floodwood | 7.875% | 1 |
| Forbes | 7.375% | 1 |
| Gilbert | 7.375% | 1 |
| Hibbing | 7.875% | 1 |
| Hoyt Lakes | 7.375% | 1 |
| Iron | 7.375% | 1 |
| Kinney | 7.375% | 1 |
| Makinen | 7.375% | 1 |
| Meadowlands | 7.375% | 1 |
| Melrude | 7.375% | 1 |
| Mountain Iron | 7.375% | 1 |
The 7 places with the fewest ZIP codes are in the ZIP code table below.
What are the sales tax rates by ZIP code in St. Louis County?
Every ZIP code in St. Louis County, with its combined rate as of September 2026. A ZIP code can cross city and district lines, so the delivery address decides the rate on a sale; the sales tax calculator looks one up.
| ZIP | Place | Combined rate | County | City | Special |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55602 | Brimson | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55702 | Alborn | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55703 | Angora | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55705 | Aurora | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55706 | Babbitt | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55708 | Biwabik | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55710 | Britt | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55711 | Brookston | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55713 | Buhl | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55717 | Canyon | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55719 | Chisholm | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55723 | Cook | 7.875% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
| 55724 | Cotton | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55725 | Crane Lake | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55731 | Ely | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55732 | Embarrass | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55734 | Eveleth | 8.375% | 0% | 1% | 0.5% |
| 55736 | Floodwood | 7.875% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
| 55738 | Forbes | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55741 | Gilbert | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55746 | Hibbing | 7.875% | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| 55750 | Hoyt Lakes | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55751 | Iron | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55758 | Kinney | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55763 | Makinen | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55765 | Meadowlands | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55766 | Melrude | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55768 | Mountain Iron | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55771 | Orr | 7.875% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
| 55777 | Virginia | 8.375% | 0% | 1% | 0.5% |
| 55779 | Saginaw | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55781 | Side Lake | 7.875% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
| 55782 | Soudan | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55790 | Tower | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55791 | Twig | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55792 | Virginia | 8.375% | 0% | 1% | 0.5% |
| 55796 | Winton | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55801 | Duluth | 7.375% | 0% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 55802 | Duluth | 8.875% | 0% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| 55803 | Duluth | 8.875% | 0% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| 55804 | Duluth | 8.875% | 0% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| 55805 | Duluth | 8.875% | 0% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| 55806 | Duluth | 8.875% | 0% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| 55807 | Duluth | 8.875% | 0% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| 55808 | Duluth | 8.875% | 0% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| 55810 | Duluth | 8.875% | 0% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| 55811 | Duluth | 8.875% | 0% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| 55812 | Duluth | 8.875% | 0% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| 55814 | Duluth | 8.875% | 0% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| 55815 | Duluth | 8.875% | 0% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| 55816 | Duluth | 8.875% | 0% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
Selling into St. Louis County: Minnesota rules
What's taxable: At the state level, SaaS is exempt, clothing is exempt, groceries are exempt and digital goods are taxable.
Economic nexus: Minnesota economic nexus is triggered when your sales into the state exceed $100,000 or 200 separate retail sales over the prior 12-month period. Either threshold creates an obligation.
Filing: Minnesota assigns monthly, quarterly, or annual filing based on tax volume. Returns are due the 20th of the month following the reporting period.
Registration, exemptions, penalties and marketplace rules are in the Minnesota sales tax guide.
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