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Coeff. 163%Taxes in Lax
Valais
Lax is a municipality in the canton of Valais. With 339 inhabitants and a density of 68 inh./km2. The municipal coefficient is 163% (fiscal year 2026). Compared to other municipalities in the canton of Valais, Lax applies a relatively high municipal coefficient.
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339
68 inh./km²
5.0 km²
Taxation in Lax
Municipal coefficient
163.0%
Fiscal year: 2026
Economy
Dominant sector: immobilier
View companies in LaxSource: FSO / LINDAS — Municipality code 6061
Tax estimation in Lax
In Switzerland, taxes are calculated by applying a municipal coefficient and a cantonal rate to a progressive tax scale. The exact amount depends on your income, family situation and applicable deductions.
In Switzerland, taxes are calculated by applying these coefficients to a progressive cantonal scale, not directly on income. Learn more
Economic fabric
17 active companies are registered in this municipality.
View companies in the ObservatoryDominant sector: immobilier
Main tax deductions (VS)
| Type | Amount / Limit |
|---|---|
| Meal expenses | CHF 15/day |
| Commuting expenses (home to work) | |
| Train / public transport | GA, half-fare or route pass |
| Car | CHF 0.70/km |
| Bicycle | Flat rate accepted |
| Transport cap | No specific cantonal cap |
| Property maintenance | 10% of fiscal value |
| Pillar 3a | CHF 7,258 (employed) / CHF 36,288 (self-employed) |
Indicative amounts for the current fiscal year. Canton VS page
Frequently asked questions
What is the tax rate in Lax?
The municipal coefficient is 163.0%. These coefficients are applied to the cantonal base tax (progressive scale), not directly on your income.
How many inhabitants does Lax have?
Lax has 339 inhabitants, over an area of 5.02 km².
How to file a tax return in Lax?
Residents of Lax can entrust their tax return to NeoFidu, a Swiss online fiduciary, from CHF 149.