| RENTAL VEHICLE TAX |
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| Anchorage Municipal Code (AMC) Chapter 12.45 authorizes the collection of an 8% sales tax on the rental of motor vehicles. AMC 12.45 provides for a maximum tax to be collected per rental transaction. Generally speaking, the maximum tax for passenger cars is $120.00 ($1,500.00 of taxable fees & costs) while the maximum tax for trucks, vans and motorhomes is $240.00 ($3,000.00 of taxable fees & costs). Please refer to the following for additional information: |
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| AMC Chapter 12.45 and Anchorage Ordinances |
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| AMC 12.45 (.pdf) |
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| Application and Related Materials |
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| Application for a Certificate of Registration (.pdf) |
| Inventory Schedule to Accompany the Application (.pdf) |
| Surety Bond - see section IV of application (.pdf) |
| Standby Letter of Credit - see section IV of application (.pdf) |
| Change of Ownership, Business Closure, etc. (.doc) |
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| Tax Return |
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| Tax Return Form (.pdf) |
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| Informationals |
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| Info #1 |
Diplomatic Exemption (.pdf) |
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US Dept of State ID Cards Tax Exemption Info Sheet (.pdf) (Large file - please be patient. We recommend saving the file on your computer after the download is complete.) |
| Info #2 |
Commissions and Collection Agency Fees (.pdf) |
| Info #3 |
“Fees & Costs” Includes Charges for the “Right to Operate” a Motor Vehicle (.pdf) |
| Info #4 |
US Government Travel Cards (.pdf) |
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Political Subdivisions of the State of Alaska (.pdf) |
| Info #6 |
Entities Exempt by Act of Congress (.pdf) |
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Implementation of the Rental Tax on Retail Rental of Motor Vehicles (.pdf) |
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Reporting Billing Adjustments and Correction of Accounting Errors (.pdf) |
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Tax on Long-Term Motor Vehicle Contracts (.pdf) |
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State of Alaska Credit Cards (.pdf) |
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Notice to Visitors - Tax Exemption (.pdf) |
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Notice to Visitors – Maximum Tax per Single Rental Contract (.pdf) |
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List of Cities and Boroughs (.pdf) |
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State of Alaska Departments - partial list (.pdf) |
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| Miscellaneous Lists and Reports |
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| List of Active Rental Agencies (.doc) |
| Statistics and Reports (click to open new page) |
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