Combined sales tax rate
8.875%
New York City (reporting code 8081); Richmond County (Staten Island)
What makes up the rate
- State4%
- City4.5%
- mctd0.375%
Sales tax calculator
Tax $8.88 · Total $108.88
Good to know
- NYC rate applies in all five boroughs; NYC local rate is 4.5% (Pub 718-A).
- Includes 0.375% Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District (MCTD) rate.
- Clothing/footwear under $110 per item is fully exempt in NYC (Pub 718-C).
- Pub 718 (2/25) is the current edition; Pub 718-A (12/25) and DTF locality rate change notices list no rate change after March 1, 2025.
Staten Island vs nearby cities
- Staten Island8.875%
- Hempstead8.625%
- Yonkers8.875%
- North Hempstead8.625%
- Oyster Bay8.625%
- White Plains8.375%
- Huntington8.75%
- Islip8.75%
- Brookhaven8.75%
- Albany8%
- Syracuse8%
Other Local City Network guides in the same state, nearest first.
Questions
What is the sales tax rate in Staten Island?
8.875% for most purchases, effective March 1, 2025, per the NYS Dept. of Taxation and Finance, Publication 718 (2/25), Sales and Use Tax Rates by Jurisdiction, effective March 1, 2025.
What makes up the Staten Island sales tax?
State 4%, City 4.5%, mctd 0.375%.
How much tax is on a $100 purchase in Staten Island?
$8.88 on a $100 purchase, for a total of $108.88.
Where does this rate come from?
NYS Dept. of Taxation and Finance, Publication 718 (2/25), Sales and Use Tax Rates by Jurisdiction, effective March 1, 2025. Rates can differ at some addresses (special districts) and for some items; check the official source for a specific address.
Source: NYS Dept. of Taxation and Finance, Publication 718 (2/25), Sales and Use Tax Rates by Jurisdiction, effective March 1, 2025, effective March 1, 2025; checked 2026-11-07. Not tax advice.