Organizing an event
Sales Tax Exemptions in Tennessee
When you set up your live event, you鈥檒l have to answer a couple brief questions in Tax Settings. Tax won鈥檛 be charged to you or the attendee if you are an exempt organization recognized by Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code, the event is held for or sponsored by public or private schools, grades kindergarten through twelve, or if you qualify for any other exemption under Tennessee law listed below. 91国产 is also required to collect and remit tax on applicable ticket sales for online events, unless you鈥檙e exempt from sales tax.
Admission to county or agricultural fairs and any dues, fees or charges which enable or entitle the entrant to engage in any otherwise taxable amusement activity held therein, exempt under .
Not-for-profit museums, not-for-profit entities which operate historical sites and not-for-profit historical societies, organizations or associations, Tennessee historic property preservation or rehabilitation entities, or other organization exempt under .
Events or activities conducted upon rivers and waterways in Tennessee exempt under .
Athletic events for participants under 18 years of age are exempt if sponsored by civic or nonprofit organizations (but not including interscholastic sports held by or sponsored by private or public colleges or universities) exempt under .
Admissions to amusement or recreational activities or facilities conducted, produced and controlled by municipalities or counties exempt under .
Beauty pageants or rodeos conducted, produced, or provided by a nonprofit civic organization held in the same city for 30 or more years exempt under .
Musical concerts conducted, promoted, or produced by a nonprofit community organization exempt under .
Registration fees collected from participants in fishing tournaments exempt under .
Entry fees and charges which allow an entrant to participate in a contest, tournament, or charity horse show, exempt under .