what is the sales tax for lancaster county
The Lancaster, Pennsylvania sales tax is 6.00%, the same as the Pennsylvania state sales tax. While many other states allow counties and other localities to collect a local option sales tax, Pennsylvania does not permit local sales taxes to be collected. The Lancaster Sales Tax is collected by the merchant on all qualifying sales made within Lancaster Groceries and clothing are exempt from the Lancaster and Pennsylvania state sales taxes Lancaster collects a 0% local sales tax, the maximum local sales tax allowed under Pennsylvania law