TaxesFinding
Alabama should eliminate its remaining state sales tax on groceries.
Alabama has cut its state sales tax on groceries in stages, to 2 percent as of 2025, and local sales taxes still apply. Eliminating the state portion would lower grocery costs and reduce revenue for the education budget.
Doug Jones
Fully eliminate taxes on groceries so families keep more of every paycheck.
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