Connecticut State Department of Revenue Services

HOLIDAY: The Department of Revenue Services will be closed on Thursday, June 19th, a state holiday.

WEBINAR: DRS will be holding a webinar on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.  This session will provide an overview of the sales and use tax requirements pertaining to Sales and Use Taxes: Selling at Antique Shows, Craft Shows, Fairs, Farmer’s Markets, or Flea Markets. Select here to register.

This information is not current and is being provided for reference purposes only

Ruling 89-27

Consulting

This Ruling has been obsoleted by AN 94(4)

You have inquired as to whether your real estate consulting, investment and development business is subject to the sales and use tax. Your firm consults with individuals as well as with private and public entities on real estate matters including the performance of feasibility studies, site searches, comparative analyses, risk assessments or organizational analyses.

These services are subject to sales tax as business analysis, management or consulting services pursuant to §12-407(2)(i)(J) of the Connecticut General Statutes, as amended by Public Act No. 89-251.

LEGAL DIVISION

July 12, 1989