Sales tax in Lake Andes, SD
The combined sales tax rate in Lake Andes, SD is about 6.2%. Some local taxes in this state are not yet mapped, so the true rate may be higher.
Estimated from 1 ZIP code covering Lake Andes. Enter your ZIP code in the calculator for a closer figure.
- ZIP code
- 57356, shared with Pickstown.
- County
- Charles Mix
Who levies sales tax across Lake Andes's ZIP code
Each government below levies its own share, but not all of them reach every address: the ZIP code covering Lake Andes reaches into more than one city, and an address pays only the shares whose boundary it falls inside.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Rate | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | state | 4.2% | Jul 1, 2023 | Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files |
| Charles Mix | county | 0% | Jul 1, 2023 | Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files |
| Lake Andes | city | 2% | Jul 1, 1994 | Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files |
| Pickstown | city | 2% | Jul 1, 2006 | Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files |
No total is shown because more than one city is listed. An address falls inside only one of each, so these shares are alternatives rather than a stack, and adding them all up would give a figure nobody pays.
What can change the tax you pay in Lake Andes, SD
- A shared ZIP code. Lake Andes's only ZIP code, 57356, is shared with Pickstown. Which side of the city line an address is on decides whose rate applies, and the ZIP code alone cannot tell.
- 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 Lake Andes compares with the rest of South Dakota
Lake Andes's ~6.2% is the most common combined rate in South Dakota. Of the state's 410 ZIP codes with a figure, 247 land on the same one, 162 carry a lower figure and 1 a higher one. Across South Dakota the combined rate runs from 4.2% to 7.2%. See every city in South Dakota.
| Combined rate | ZIP codes | Which is this city |
|---|---|---|
| ~6.2% | 247 | Lake Andes |
| ~4.2% | 139 | |
| ~5.2% | 21 | |
| ~5.7% | 1 | |
| 6.15% | 1 |
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.
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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