Invoicing in Rhode Island

Built-in handling of RI sales tax (7.000000000000001% state rate) and statutory late fees.

State sales tax
7.00%
Late fee max
1.5%/mo
Metros covered
1
Written contract req.
Yes
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Rhode Island compliance at a glance

  • Sales tax: 7.00% state rate. State 7%; uniform, no local. Some services taxable.
  • Late fees: Up to 1.5% per month. (R.I. Gen. Laws §6-26-2) Civil usury cap 21%/yr or 9% over Treasury Bill, whichever is higher.
  • Written contracts: Required for jobs over $1,000.
  • Prompt-pay law: Rhode Island Prompt Payment Act (R.I. Gen. Laws §42-11.1; §34-24 for construction). Construction subs paid within 30 days of GC receiving payment.

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