Schnucks Markets Sales Tax Settlement
Up to $7
Last verified September 17, 2026Source: news-signal:STLtoday.comHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Where this case stands
Accepting claims until November 5, 2026
The final approval hearing is set for December 3, 2026. Payments cannot go out before the court approves the settlement there.
Pending in the St. Louis County Circuit Court.
- November 5, 2026 · upcomingClaim deadline
Claims had to be submitted by this date.
- December 3, 2026 · upcomingFinal approval hearing
The court hears any objections and decides whether to approve the settlement.
What happened
Schnucks Markets allegedly illegally charged sales tax on the full retail price of purchases before applying rewards points discounts, instead of calculating tax on the discounted price. The lawsuit claims Schnucks misled customers about the tax calculation and collected excess tax revenue.
Do you qualify?
Customers who redeemed rewards points on tax-eligible items bought at Schnucks stores in Missouri between May 2, 2020 and August 6, 2024.
What the settlement pays
$7 one-time payment
Paid from a $6.3M settlement fund. Individual amounts depend on how many valid claims are filed.
How to file
Visit www.schnuckstaxsettlement.com or call 1-877-547-7314 to submit a claim by November 5, 2026. No proof of purchase is required for the basic $7 payment.
Common questions
- How much does the Schnucks Markets Sales Tax Settlement pay?
- Estimated payout: Up to $7. The settlement fund is $6.3M.Why settlement checks are smaller than the headline number →
- What is the claim deadline for the Schnucks Markets Sales Tax Settlement?
- November 5, 2026. Claims are filed free at stltoday.com.How to file a claim, and how long payment takes →
- Do I need proof of purchase for the Schnucks Markets Sales Tax Settlement?
- No. Claims can be filed without a receipt.
- What is the status of the Schnucks Markets Sales Tax Settlement?
- Accepting claims until November 5, 2026. The final approval hearing is set for December 3, 2026. Payments cannot go out before the court approves the settlement there.
- How long until I get paid from the Schnucks Markets Sales Tax Settlement?
- Not before the final approval hearing on December 3, 2026; payments usually follow within three to twelve months of approval.How to file a claim, and how long payment takes →
- Is the Schnucks Markets Sales Tax Settlement notice real, or a scam?
- Claims are filed only at stltoday.com. Filing is always free, and no administrator asks for payment or a full Social Security number by email or text.How to tell a real settlement notice from a scam →
- What happens if I do nothing?
- You receive no payment and, in most class actions, give up the right to sue Schnucks Markets separately over these claims.Opting out, objecting, or doing nothing →
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