Sales Tax
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Sales tax is collected from Olathe residents and non-residents on the purchase of tangible goods and services within the city. Olathe has a 1 cent sales tax supporting general operations and a 1/8 cent sales tax for parks and recreation facilities. The city also receives a portion of select county sales taxes. The City continually monitors sales tax revenues. Sales tax rates can change and vary from city to city. Revenue projections are updated quarterly to reflect current trends and receipts. Almost half of the city's annual current general fund revenue is from sales taxes. Sales Tax - City of Olathe, KS |
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| State Tax | 6.300% | State | = 6.300% | |
| County - General Tax | 0.500% | County | = 1.225% | |
| County - Public Safety Tax | 0.250% | |||
| County - Storm Sewers Tax | 0.100% | |||
| County - Public Safety Capital & Operations Tax | 0.250% | |||
| County - Education Triangle Tax | 0.125% | |||
| City - General Tax | 1.000% | City | = 1.125% | |
| City - Park Sales Tax | 0.125% | |||
| Total Tax Rate | 8.650% | |||
Kansas Department of Revenue's 8.65% Sales Tax Bracket Card
Special taxing districts are used in other nearby cities and throughout the state. In certain new development areas of Olathe, there is an additional sales tax for Transportation Development Districts (TDD) and Community Improvement Districts (CID).
The sales tax in the following areas increased 1.000% to 9.65%:
Olathe Pointe - SE Corner of 119 & Black Bob Road (TDD)
Bass Pro shopping area - SE corner of 119 & Renner Road (TDD)
Ridgeview Falls - NE corner of 119 & Ridgeview Road (TDD)
The sales tax in the following area increased 1.500% to 10.15%:
Great Mall - I-35 & 151 Street (CID)
The sales tax in the following area increased 1.000% to 9.65%:
Heart of America (CID)
