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Sales tax in Grants, NM

~9.6875% combined sales tax rate
Estimated 6.5%–9.6875% depending on the address

The combined sales tax rate in Grants, NM is about 9.6875%, and ranges from 6.5% to 9.6875% depending on the exact address.

Estimated from 2 ZIP codes covering Grants. Enter your ZIP code in the calculator for a closer figure.

ZIP codes
2 on file, every one crossing the city line
County
Cibola County
City limits of Grants, NM, covering 14.9 square miles of land
City limits · 14.9 sq mi Census TIGER/Line 2024, simplified. Not a tax boundary: districts cross it and the rate can differ inside it.

ZIP codes in Grants

2 on file, every one crossing the city line. Each has its own page.

2 ZIP codes crossing the city line

Part of each of these lies outside Grants. An address in one may be taxed at a neighbour's rate instead, and the figure shown is the most likely one across the whole ZIP code.

ZIP codes in Grants with the combined sales tax figure for each
ZIP code Combined rate Also reaches
87020 ~9.6875% (6.5%–9.6875%) Milan
87021 ~9.6875% (6.5625%–9.6875%) Milan

How the combined rate in Grants, NM is made up

Each government below levies its own share. A seller collects them together at the till and passes each share to the authority that levied it.

Tax rate components in Grants, NM, with the source of each
Jurisdiction Type Rate Applies to Effective Source
New Mexico state 4.875% all 2 ZIP codes Jul 1, 2026 New Mexico FYI-105, Gross Receipts and Compensating Taxes: An Overview
Combined rate 4.875%

What can change the tax you pay in Grants, NM

  • ZIP codes shared with a neighbour. 2 of Grants's 2 ZIP codes are also reached by Milan, so an address in one of them can owe a neighbour's rate instead of Grants's.
  • Your exact address. Cibola County and McKinley County cover only part of this area, so an address inside them is taxed differently from one just outside. A ZIP code is a postal delivery route and was never drawn to follow tax boundaries.
  • What you are buying. Categories are not taxed alike. The calculator switches between general merchandise, prepared food and lodging, which are the categories we hold rates for here.

How Grants compares with the rest of New Mexico

Grants's ~9.6875% is above what most ZIP codes carry in New Mexico. Of the state's 427 ZIP codes with a figure, 9 land on the same one, 387 carry a lower figure and 31 a higher one. Across New Mexico the combined rate runs from 4.88% to 12.0625%. See every city in New Mexico.

The most common combined sales tax figures in New Mexico, by number of ZIP codes
Combined rate ZIP codes Which is this city
~6.625% 37
~6.5% 26
~6.25% 22
~8.9375% 22
~7.625% 20
~9.6875% 9 Grants

Counted from ZIP-code figures. A tilde marks a band where some ZIP codes cross a tax boundary and are counted at their most likely rate.

Previous rates

Jurisdiction Rate Applied
Cibola County 1.6875% Jul 2026 – Jun 2027
Grants 3.125% Jul 2026 – Jun 2027
McKinley County 1.625% Jul 2026 – Jun 2027
Milan 2.875% Jul 2026 – Jun 2027

How sales tax is collected

The seller generally collects the tax from the buyer at the point of sale and passes it to the authorities that levied it. In most states it is added at the till rather than included in the advertised price. Read how sales tax works, including sourcing rules, online purchases and who is required to collect.

Rates last verified: Sep 4, 2026. This is when the source was last read, not when this page was last edited.

TaxAndTips provides informational estimates from published tax-rate data. Actual tax treatment can depend on the product or service, the exact address, the transaction, exemption status and applicable law. For official obligations, consult the taxing authority or a qualified tax professional.

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