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Codified Law 10-4-9 | South Dakota Legislature. 10-4-9. Property owned by religious society and used exclusively for religious purposes exempt--Sale of property by religious society. Property owned by any religious society and used exclusively for religious purposes, is exempt from taxation.

Church Exemption (Property Owned/Leased by a Church) A Church Exemption may be claimed on property that is owned, leased, or rented by a religious organization and used exclusively for religious worship services (see Revenue & Taxation Code Section 206).

Certain gross receipts resulting from the sale of tangible personal property by civic and nonprofit associations are exempt from the state and local sales taxes. Sales to these associations are generally subject to the state and municipal sales tax.

SDCL 10-45-10 exempts from sales tax the sale of products and services to the following governmental entities. Indian Tribes. United States government agencies. State of South Dakota and public or municipal corporations of the State of South Dakota. Municipal or volunteer fire or ambulance departments.

Sales and Use Tax A church is not exempt from paying sales tax on purchases even though it may have a 501(c)(3) or other exempt status with the IRS. A church is not required to have a sales tax license for most activities, but it may be required to obtain a license if it sells taxable products or services.

Some customers are exempt from paying sales tax under South Dakota law. Examples include government agencies, some nonprofit organizations, and merchants purchasing goods for resale. Sellers are required to collect a valid exemption or resale certificate from buyers to validate each exempt transaction.