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1. Does the Treasurer's Office issue City of Edmond licenses and permits?

Depending on what type of permit you need, you will contact either the Building and Fire Code Services Department (building / construction permits) or the City Clerk's Office (food handler and liquor licenses, solicitor's permits, and bail bondsmen permits).

2. What is Edmond's sales tax rate?

The sales tax rate in Edmond is 8.5%. Of that 4.5% goes to the State of Oklahoma. The City of Edmond receives 4%, which is used for the general fund, public safety, parks, and capital improvements. The following is how the 4% is used to serve our citizens:

• Two cents go to the general fund (for city operations such as street maintenance)
• 1/4 cent goes to public safety (fire)
• 1/8 cent goes to public safety (police)
• 1/8 cent goes to parks
• 3/4 cent goes to capital improvement projects
• 1/2 cent goes to capital improvement projects (10-year sunset provision)
• 1/4 cent goes to purchase 22 acres of land adjacent to Hafer Park. (Temporary through the end of 2022).