To obtain a withholding tax account number, employers must complete the Application available online at MyAlabamaTaxes.alabama. (MAT) Please go to “I Want To” then “Obtain a new Tax Account”.
Services generally aren't taxable in Alabama. However, there are a few exceptions including services to tangible personal property. Services subject to sales and use tax in Alabama include: Conducting or operating amusement or entertainment places.
Partly because of the difficulty of raising property taxes, Alabama state and local governments have developed a heavy reliance on the sales tax. Alabama's rates are among the highest in the country. And unlike many other states, Alabama's sales tax applies to groceries and medications.