Tax Base for the General Sales Tax

 

No. of States Exempting

Kentucky

Food

26

Y

Nonprescription Drugs

8

N

Telecommunications

8

N

Residential Utilities

31

Y

Personal Services.

28; 7 limited

Y

Hotels and Lodgings

8

N

Custom Computer Programs

31

Y

Contractors

3

Y

Repairs

14

N

Sales of Materials to Manufacturers

45

Y

Source: ACIR