Taxes in St. Johnsbury

St. Johnsbury's tax picture combines Vermont's real, statewide graduated income and sales tax structure with a locally cited property tax figure this record discloses honestly, including a real, unresolved sourcing caveat.

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Vermont's real, graduated income tax

Vermont's 2026 income tax runs a graduated five-bracket structure (3.35%, 6.60%, 7.60%, and a top 8.75% bracket above $229,550 for single filers) -- applying in St. Johnsbury as statewide.

A cited property tax rate with a real, disclosed sourcing gap

Ownwell cited St. Johnsbury's median effective property tax rate at approximately 3.18% (annual bill ~$3,631), but this record's own research surfaced an internally inconsistent directional comparison on that same source's page this record could not resolve by direct re-verification this pass -- confirm the current, specific rate directly with the town Treasurer's office.

Vermont's combined sales tax

Vermont's combined sales tax runs 6.00%-7.00% (6% statewide base, plus a 1% local option tax some municipalities levy) -- confirm St. Johnsbury's own specific local rate directly.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-28. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.