Tennessee DOR Announces Washington County Mineral Severance Tax Rate

Sept. 23, 2025, 4:30 PM UTC

The Tennessee Department of Revenue (DOR) published a notice announcing that Washington County will implement a mineral severance tax. This tax will be set at a rate of 20 cents per ton effective Nov. 1. It applies to the extraction of sand, chert, sandstone, limestone, and gravel from the ground on or after this date. [Tenn. Dep’t of Revenue, Mineral Severance Tax Notice 25-26, 09/17/25]

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