{"state":"MS","retrieved":"October 12, 2026","kind":"estimate","local_avg":0.06,"effective":"January 1, 2026 (average)","notes":["Mississippi's 5% vehicle rate may have small local add-ons in a few cities. Why still an estimate: no official free list of which city levies apply to vehicles.","This is a population-weighted average of local rates for general sales, not your exact rate. Enter your own local rate if you know it."],"sources":[{"t":"Tax Foundation, Facts & Figures 2026, Table 18 (average local sales tax rate, as of January 1, 2026)","u":"https://taxfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/TaxFoundation_FactsFigures26-5-28.pdf"}]}