Kansas Sales Tax Rates: Smith County
Smith County, Kansas Sales Tax Rate 2026 Up to 9.5%
A county-wide sales tax rate of 2% is applicable to localities in Smith County, in addition to the 6.5% Kansas sales tax.
Some cities and local governments in Smith County collect additional local sales taxes, which can be as high as 1%.Here's how Smith County's maximum sales tax rate of 9.5% compares to other counties around the United States:
- Higher maximum sales tax than 58% of Kansas counties
- Higher maximum sales tax than 83% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Smith County, Kansas
The total sales tax rate in any given location can be broken down into state, county, city, and special district rates. Kansas has a 6.5% sales tax and Smith County collects an additional 2%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Smith County is 8.5% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Smith County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Smith Center | 9.5% | Smith Center |
| Kensington | 9.25% | Kensington |
| Lebanon | 8.5% | Lebanon |
| Athol | 8.5% | Smith |
| Cedar | 8.5% | Smith |
| Gaylord | 8.5% | Gaylord |
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Smith County, Kansas has a maximum sales tax rate of 9.5% and an approximate population of 3,028.
Sales tax rates in Smith County are determined by five different tax jurisdictions, Gaylord, Kensington, Lebanon, Smith and Smith Center.
Back to Kansas Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Smith County are current as of June 2026
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