Goodyear, Arizona has low taxes

TRANSACTION PRIVILEGE TAX

TOTAL
SALES TAX

  

ARIZONA
STATE

  

MARICOPA COUNTY

CITY OF
GOODYEAR

8.8%

5.6%

.7%

2.5%

 

The city of Goodyear, imposes a Transaction Privilege (Sales) Tax on specific business activities. The city tax is in addition to the tax imposed by the State and County. Food for home consumption (groceries) is taxed at 2.0%. For a large ticket item that exceeds $5,000, the 1.2% privilege tax rate shall apply to the entire single item. A taxable business will need to be registered with the city of Goodyear as well as licensed by the State of Arizona. 

See a complete chart of sales tax rates in Goodyear:
Sales Tax Chart

For more information on filing your TPT taxes, visit: azdor.gov/transaction-privilege-tax/tpt-license/applying-tpt-license

 

ARIZONA CORPORATE INCOME TAX

4.9%corporate income tax among the lowest in the nation

CORPORATE
SALES TAX

4.9%

 

Arizona Commerce Authority
Arizona Depart of Revenue Forms (AZDOR) 
AZDOR Corporate Income Tax Highlights

ARIZONA WITHHOLDING TAX

For Arizona purposes, an employer must withhold Arizona income tax from the payment of wages to an employee whose compensation is for services performed in Arizona.

Arizona income tax withholding is a percentage of the employee's gross taxable wages.

 

UNEMPLOYMENT TAX*

In Arizona, most employers are required by law to pay unemployment taxes on the first $7,000 in gross wages
paid to each employee in a calendar year. An employer can be an individual, partnership, corporation,
limited liability company or any other entity for which a worker performs services. If you meet one of the
following conditions, you are an employer required to pay unemployment taxes:

  1. Pay wages of at least $1,500 during a calendar quarter, or
  2. Employ at least one worker for some part of a day in each of 20 different weeks in a calendar year, or
  3. Acquire the business or part of the business of an employer already subject to unemployment taxes, or
  4. Are required to pay Federal Unemployment Tax because you employed any individuals in any other state or for any other reason, or
  5. Own or control two or more businesses in Arizona which together meet any of the other conditions described here, or
  6. Pay domestic/household workers at least $1,000 cash wages in a calendar quarter, or
  7. Pay agricultural workers at least $20,000 cash wages in a calendar quarter, or employ at least 10 agricultural workers for some part of a day in each of 20 different weeks in a calendar year, or
  8. Are a nonprofit organization exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and employ four or more individuals for some part of a day in each of 20 different weeks in a calendar year, or
  9. Voluntarily elect to provide unemployment coverage to your workers even though it is not required, or
  10. Are a leasing or temporary services business which leases or provides workers to other businesses, or
  11. Are an Indian tribe, or are any subdivision, subsidiary, or business enterprise wholly owned by such Indian tribe.

When you meet one of the above conditions during a calendar year, you must report all gross wages and pay taxes on all taxable wages you paid during that entire calendar year. You must continue paying taxes each subsequent calendar year until your account is terminated. 

For the most current information visit the Arizona Department of Economic Security.

 

OTHER TAXES

https://www.goodyearaz.gov/government/departments/finance/city-taxes