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It can be difficult to calculate sales tax in Shelby County. Sales tax is computed at the point of sale (like a person buying something at a store) or computed for the delivery address, ex. shipped merchandise. There is a 4% Alabama state sales tax and a 1% county sales tax in Shelby county. Any additional tax is based on the city. Sales tax is 'generally' 9% for most of the county, since most of the county is within the city limits of a city.
Alabama General Sales Tax Info. Sales tax is a tax paid to a governing body (state or local) for the sale of certain goods and services. First enacted in the United States in 1921, sales tax dates back to ancient Egyptian times where paintings depict the collection of tax on commodities. Alabama first adopted a general state sales tax in 1936.