Taxes in Orem
Utah's real, current flat 4.45% (2026) state income tax and Utah County's own low property tax rate apply to Orem residents, layered with a combined 7.85% sales tax.
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Learn moreUtah's flat income tax, mid-cut-streak
Utah's flat income tax ran 4.55% through 2024, was cut to 4.5% via 2025's House Bill 106, then cut again to 4.45% for tax year 2026 via Senate Bill 60 -- a real, ongoing multi-year cut streak applying identically to Orem residents as any other Utah resident.
Utah County's property tax rate, the lowest in this Utah batch
Utah County's own effective property tax rate runs approximately 0.55% -- genuinely the lowest of the three counties covered in this Utah batch (Weber ~0.65%, Davis ~0.60%, Salt Lake ~0.56%).
Orem's combined 7.85% sales tax
Orem's combined sales tax rate runs 7.85% -- confirm the current combined rate for a specific address given Utah's real local-option stacking structure.
Key takeaways
- Utah's flat 4.45% income tax (2026) applies statewide, part of a real, multi-year cut streak.
- Utah County's ~0.55% property tax rate is the lowest among the counties covered in this Utah batch.
- Orem's combined sales tax runs 7.85%.
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