Sales Tax Rates

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SALES TAX

The State of Illinois collects the sales tax for the City of Quincy. The tax rate is currently 8.00%, and is distributed as follows:

State of Illinois            
5.00%
City of Quincy 1.00% (Municipal Sales Tax)
City of Quincy 1.50% (Home Rule Sales Tax)
Adams County 0.25%
Adams County 0.25% (Public Safety Tax)

      
Qualifying food, drugs, and medical appliance are taxed at 1 percent.

Additionally, a Food and Beverage & Alcoholic Beverage tax of 1% went into effect on January 1, 2021. This tax is in addition to the State of Illinois sales tax and is paid directly to the City of Quincy.