Georgia: Sales Tax Handbook
2024 List of Georgia Local Sales Tax Rates
Lowest sales tax (6%) Highest sales tax (9%)
Georgia has state sales tax of 4%, and allows local governments to collect a local option sales tax of up to 4%. There are a total of 472 local tax jurisdictions across the state, collecting an average local tax of 3.754%. Click here for a larger sales tax map, or here for a sales tax table.
Combined with the state sales tax, the highest sales tax rate in Georgia is 9% in the cities of Columbus, Fort Benning, Midland, Fortson and Cataula (and two other cities).
Last updated December 2024Georgia County-Level Sales Taxes
In the map of Georgia above, the 160 counties in Georgia are colorized based on the maximum sales tax rate that occurs within that county. Counties marked with a in the list below have a county-level sales tax. You can also download a Georgia sales tax rate database.
Georgia City and Locality Sales Taxes
Cities or towns marked with an have a local city-level sales tax, potentially in addition to additional local government sales taxes. Click on any city name for the applicable local sales tax rates.
Georgia Sales Tax Rates by Zip Code:
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