local option sales tax

The City of Iowa City website provides answers for businesses about the local option sales tax that they will start collecting on July 1.

Iowa City government creates business guide to local option sales tax

Beginning July 1, a 1% Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) takes effect in Iowa City, Coralville, and North Liberty after voters in the three cities approved the tax in November 2025. The City of Iowa City has created a local…