Colorado

24th

highest in the U.S.

16.64%
combined wireless tax rate

Comparative Tax Rate – Wireless vs. Other Goods (%)

Wireless taxes and fees are more than double the sales tax for other goods and services.

Why so much?

Tax / Charge Tax %
State sales tax 2.90%
Local sales tax – City/County 3.56%
Local sales tax – RTD, CD, BS 1.05%
911 1.49%
USF 1.82%
Universal Service Fund (Federal) 5.82%
TOTAL TRANSACTION TAX 16.64%

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Source: Wireless Taxes and Fees Continue Growth Trend by Scott Mackey.