Arizona renters in cities with rental taxes are in for a bit of a break, if a new law works as advertised.Effective Jan. 1, cities can no longer charge sales taxes on residential rentals. While not all communities now have such a levy — Tucson, for example, does not — 75 of the 91 cities in the state do, at rates ranging from 1% to 4%.In the Tucson area, South Tucson and Sahuarita have rental taxes.Come January, the affected cities collectively will lose about $230 million a year.Cities affectedCities with rental tax and rates: Apache Junction — 2.2% Avondale — 2.5% Benson — 2.5% Bisbee — 3.5% Buckeye — 2.0% Camp Verde — 2.0% Carefree — 3.0% Casa Grande — 1.8% Cave Creek — 3.0% Chandler — 1.5% Chino Valley — 3.0% Clarkdale — 3.0% Clifton — 3.0% Colorado City — 2.0% Coolidge — 3.0% Cottonwood — 3.0% Dewey-Humboldt — 2.0% Douglas — 2.8% Duncan — 2.0% Eagar — 3.0% El Mirage — 3.0% Eloy — 3.0% Florence — 2.0% Fountain Hills — 1.6% Fredonia — 4.0% Gila Bend — 3.0% Gilbert — 1.5% Glendale — 2.2% Goodyear — 2.5% Guadalupe — 3.0% Hayden — 3.0% Holbrook — 3.0% Huachuca City — 1.0% Jerome — 3.5% Kearny — 2.5% Kingman — 2.0% Litchfield Park — 2.8% Mammoth — 2.8% Maricopa — 2.0% Mesa — 2.0% Miami — 2.5% Nogales — 2.0% Page — 3.0% Paradise Valley — 1.65% Parker — 2.0% Patagonia — 3.0% Peoria — 1.8% Phoenix — 2.3% Pima — 2.0% Pinetop-Lakeside — 3.0% Prescott — 2.0% Queen Creek — 2.25% Sahuarita — 2.0% San Luis — 4.0% Scottsdale — 1.75% Sierra Vista — 1.0% Somerton — 3.0% South Tucson — 2.5% Springerville — 3.0% St. Johns — 2.0% Star Valley — 2.0% Superior — 2.0% Surprise — 2.2% Taylor — 2.0% Tempe — 1.8% Thatcher — 2.0% Tolleson — 2.5% Tombstone — 2.5% Wellton — 2.5% Wickenburg — 1.7% Williams — 3.0% Winkelman — 3.5% Youngtown — 2.0% Yuma — 1.7% Source: Arizona Department of Revenue
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