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Download a list of independent taxing jurisdictions

Follow these steps to download a file containing a list of the current independent taxing jurisdictions.

Sovos releases a list of new independent taxing jurisdictions at the end of each month. If there are any new jurisdictions on this list where you have an obligation to collect taxes, add nexuses for them.
  1. Log in to the Sovos Portal.
  2. Click My Sovos Products.
  3. Find your Global Tax Determination subscription in the Download Updates section, then click the Download icon.
  4. Click the Tax Content Updates tab, then click the Download icon in the Full column for the most recent update.
    A window will open with a link to the ZIP file.
  5. Click Download to download the ZIP file to your computer.
  6. Open the ZIP file, then open the Month_Year_RateChanges.xlsx file.
    Newly added independent jurisdictions are bolded and have the letter I in column E (Independent/Dependent Nexus).An image of the Month_Year_RateChanges spreadsheet with the newly added independent jurisdictions highlighted.