The Sales tax rate in Livingston is 9%. Of the 9%, there is 4% State of Alabama, 3% City of Livingston, and 2% Sumter County. Sales taxes for the City of Livingston and Sumter County are collected by AlaTax. Taxpayers can download forms, see current rates and even file their sales taxes online -both payment and form- for free at www.alatax.com
Property taxes for Livingston is collected by Sumter County. The property tax rate for City of Livingston is 10 mills
The City of Livingston requires all persons and/or agents to obtain a Privilege License before engaging in or carrying on any business. Rate schedules may be obtained in person or by email to: City of Livingston
A Building Permit is required for all construction projects over $1,000 as well as all Electrical, HVAC, and/or Plumbing.