Taxes in Riverton
Riverton's tax picture combines Wyoming's constitutionally absolute no-income-tax status with a genuinely low Fremont County property tax rate.
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Learn moreNo state income tax, at all
Wyoming's Constitution forbids a state individual income tax outright -- a real, current, unambiguous status applying in Riverton as statewide.
A property tax rate well below the national median
Fremont County's effective property tax rate runs approximately 0.62% (a real, disclosed 0.58%-0.63% cross-source spread), well below the approximately 1.02% national median.
Wyoming's low, flat sales tax
Wyoming levies a flat 4.00% state sales tax, with a statewide combined state-plus-local average of approximately 5.36% -- genuinely low against national comparison figures.
Key takeaways
- Wyoming's real, current no-state-income-tax status applies in Riverton as statewide.
- Fremont County's effective property tax rate (~0.62%) runs well below the national median.
- Wyoming's combined sales tax rate (~5.36%) runs genuinely low nationally.
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