Recent Changes in Connecticut Sales Tax Law

Monday, August 15, 2011

Several amendments to Connecticut law that affect the application of sales tax became effective July 1, 2011. The exemption for nonprescription drugs and medicines, including dietary supplements, was repealed. See Conn. Gen. Stat. Ann. Sec. 12-412. In addition, the following services became subject to tax: certain waste removal services; motor vehicle storage services; valet parking provided at airports; motor vehicle parking towing and road services; motor vehicle storage services; pet grooming and boarding services; certain intrastate transportation services; services in connection with a cosmetic medical procedure; nail services; and spa services. See Conn. Gen. Stat. Ann. Sec. 12-407.

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