California Sales Tax Rates: Lake County
Lake County, California Sales Tax Rate 2022 Up to 8.75%
A county-wide sales tax rate of 0.25% is applicable to localities in Lake County, in addition to the 6% California sales tax.
Some cities and local governments in Lake County collect additional local sales taxes, which can be as high as 2.5%.Here's how Lake County's maximum sales tax rate of 8.75% compares to other counties around the United States:
- Higher maximum sales tax than 62% of California counties
- Higher maximum sales tax than 79% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Lake County, California
The total sales tax rate in any given location can be broken down into state, county, city, and special district rates. California has a 6% sales tax and Lake County collects an additional 0.25%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Lake County is 6.25% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Lake County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Kelseyville | 7.25% | Lake |
| Lakeport | 8.75% | Lakeport |
| Clearlake | 8.75% | Clearlake |
| Hidden Valley Lake | 7.25% | Lake |
| Middletown | 8.5% | Sonoma County Tourism Business Improvement Area |
| Lower Lake | 8.75% | Clearlake |
| Clearlake Oaks | 7.25% | Lake |
| Upper Lake | 7.25% | Lake |
| Cobb | 7.25% | Lake |
| Lucerne | 7.25% | Lake |
| Nice | 7.25% | Lake |
| Potter Valley | 7.875% | Mendocino County Lodging Business Improvement District |
| Finley | 7.25% | Lake |
| Glenhaven | 7.25% | Lake |
| Clearlake Park | 8.75% | Clearlake |
| Witter Springs | 7.25% | Lake |
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Lake County, California has a maximum sales tax rate of 8.75% and an approximate population of 44,445.
Sales tax rates in Lake County are determined by five different tax jurisdictions, Lake, Lakeport, Clearlake, Sonoma County Tourism Business Improvement Area and Mendocino County Lodging Business Improvement District.
Back to California Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Lake County are current as of August 2022