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For a list of your current and historical rates, go to the California City & County Sales & Use Tax Rates webpage. Look up the current sales and use tax rate by address. Please note, unincorporated cities and communities are not listed below.
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1 lip 2021 · Find the current sales tax rate for any city in California, including state, county and city taxes. Compare the rates and see the latest changes for 2021.
California has state sales tax of 6%, and allows local governments to collect a local option sales tax of up to 3.5%. There are a total of 470 local tax jurisdictions across the state, collecting an average local tax of 2.685%.
Tax Rates Effective October 1, 2024. The statewide tax rate is 7.25%. In most areas of California, local jurisdictions have added district taxes that increase the tax owed by a seller. Those district tax rates range from 0.10% to 1.50%. Some areas may have more than one district tax in effect.
The sales and use tax rate in a specific California location has three parts: the state tax rate, the local tax rate, and any district tax rate that may be in effect. State sales and use taxes provide revenue to the state's General Fund, to cities and counties through specific state fund allocations, and to other local jurisdictions.
The California (CA) state sales tax rate is 7.25%. This rate is made up of a base rate of 6%, plus a mandatory local rate of 1.25% that goes directly to city and county tax authorities. Depending on local sales tax jurisdictions, the total tax rate can be as high as 10.25%.
The base state sales tax rate in California is 6%, but since there is a mandatory local rate of 1.25% local rates range from 0.15-3% the total sales tax range is 2.25-10.25%. Use our online sales tax calculator to determine the combined state and local sales tax rate for each location where you have a physical or economic nexus.