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Televison and Telecommunications Tax Rates

Cable and Wireless Cable:
State tax: $0.00 - $15 - exempt, $15.01 - $27.50 - 8.25%, No local tax on $0.00 - $27.50
State tax: $27.51 and up - 7%
Local tax: on $27.51 and up use applicable local rates - see local tax chart; DBS - 8.25% state rate and no local

Interstate Telecommunications:
Interstate Sold to Business - State tax 7.5%, no local tax
Interstate Sold to Residence - State tax 7%, Local tax 1.5%

Intrastate Telecommunications:
Sold to Business or Residence - State tax 7%, Local tax 2.5%