Georgia Sales Tax Rates: Clayton County
Clayton County, Georgia Sales Tax Rate 2023 Up to 8.75%
A county-wide sales tax rate of 4% is applicable to localities in Clayton County, in addition to the 4% Georgia sales tax.
Some cities and local governments in Clayton County collect additional local sales taxes, which can be as high as 0.75%.Here's how Clayton County's maximum sales tax rate of 8.75% compares to other counties around the United States:
- Higher maximum sales tax than 96% of Georgia counties
- Higher maximum sales tax than 78% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Clayton County, Georgia
The total sales tax rate in any given location can be broken down into state, county, city, and special district rates. Georgia has a 4% sales tax and Clayton County collects an additional 4%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Clayton County is 8% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Clayton County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Jonesboro | 8% | Jonesboro |
| Atlanta | 8.75% | College Park |
| Riverdale | 8% | Riverdale |
| Riverdale | 8% | Clayton |
| Forest Park | 8% | Clayton |
| Morrow | 8% | Forest Park |
| Rex | 8% | Clayton |
| Forest Park | 8% | Forest Park |
| Morrow | 8% | Morrow |
| Lovejoy | 8% | Lovejoy |
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Clayton County, Georgia has a maximum sales tax rate of 8.75% and an approximate population of 222,578.
Sales tax rates in Clayton County are determined by seven different tax jurisdictions, Clayton, College Park, Forest Park, Jonesboro, Lovejoy, Morrow and Riverdale.
Back to Georgia Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Clayton County are current as of September 2023
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