Jackson County North Carolina Sales Tax Rate 2023 North Carolina Sales Tax Rates: Jackson County

North Carolina:

Jackson County, North Carolina Sales Tax Rate 2023 Up to 7%

The Jackson County Sales Tax is 2.25%

A county-wide sales tax rate of 2.25% is applicable to localities in Jackson County, in addition to the 4.75% North Carolina sales tax.

None of the cities or local governments within Jackson County collect additional local sales taxes.

Here's how Jackson County's maximum sales tax rate of 7% compares to other counties around the United States:

  •   Higher maximum sales tax than 86% of North Carolina counties
  •   Lower maximum sales tax than 55% of counties nationwide
Last updated September 2023

Tax Rates By City in Jackson County, North Carolina

The total sales tax rate in any given location can be broken down into state, county, city, and special district rates. North Carolina has a 4.75% sales tax and Jackson County collects an additional 2.25%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Jackson County is 7% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Jackson County, including all local taxes.

City Sales Tax Rate Tax Jurisdiction
Sylva 7% Sylva
Cullowhee 7% Forest Hills
Whittier 7% Swain
Cashiers 7% Jackson
Tuckasegee 7% Jackson
Dillsboro 7% Dillsboro
Sapphire 7% Jackson
Webster 7% Webster
Glenville 7% Jackson
Balsam 7% Jackson

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Jackson County, North Carolina has a maximum sales tax rate of 7% and an approximate population of 24,690.

Sales tax rates in Jackson County are determined by six different tax jurisdictions, Dillsboro, Forest Hills, Jackson, Swain, Sylva and Webster.


  Back to North Carolina Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Jackson County are current as of September 2023
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