83% of Alabamians want to do away with sales tax on food, GOP poll shows

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A large majority of Alabamians support doing away with the state sales tax on food, according to new polling released by the state’s Republican Party. The vast majority said they'd take ditching the grocery tax over a proposed $800 taxpayer rebate. 🛒

towards doing away with the tax on food. Bills are coming from Republican and Democratic lawmakers, including one from Sen. Arthur Orr, R-Decatur, and Rep. Danny Garrett, R-Trussville, that would roll back food sales taxes by 1 percentage point per year for basic foods like eggs, bread, milk, fresh fruit, vegetables and infant formula.

Alabama is one of only three states, along with Mississippi and South Dakota, that collects the full state sales tax on food. The GOP poll included responses from 1,610 registered voters across the state. It has a margin of error of plus/minus 3.2%. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.

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