Ohio Sales Tax Rates: Athens County
Athens County, Ohio Sales Tax Rate 2026 Up to 7.25%
A county-wide sales tax rate of 1.5% is applicable to localities in Athens County, in addition to the 5.75% Ohio sales tax.
None of the cities or local governments within Athens County collect additional local sales taxes.Here's how Athens County's maximum sales tax rate of 7.25% compares to other counties around the United States:
- Higher maximum sales tax than 60% of Ohio counties
- Lower maximum sales tax than 53% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Athens County, Ohio
The total sales tax rate in any given location can be broken down into state, county, city, and special district rates. Ohio has a 5.75% sales tax and Athens County collects an additional 1.5%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Athens County is 7.25% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Athens County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Athens | 7.25% | Athens |
| Nelsonville | 7.25% | Hocking |
| Albany | 7.25% | Albany |
| Glouster | 7.25% | Buchtel |
| Coolville | 7.25% | Coolville |
| The Plains | 7.25% | Athens |
| Guysville | 7.25% | Athens |
| Millfield | 7.25% | Chauncey |
| New Marshfield | 7.25% | Vinton |
| Amesville | 7.25% | Morgan |
| Chauncey | 7.25% | Chauncey |
| Stewart | 7.25% | Athens |
| Shade | 7.25% | Athens |
| Sharpsburg | 7.25% | Athens |
| Jacksonville | 7.25% | Jacksonville |
| Hockingport | 7.25% | Athens |
| Carbondale | 7.25% | Athens |
| Buchtel | 7.25% | Buchtel |
| Trimble | 7.25% | Trimble |
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Athens County, Ohio has a maximum sales tax rate of 7.25% and an approximate population of 40,296.
Sales tax rates in Athens County are determined by ten different tax jurisdictions, Albany, Athens, Buchtel, Chauncey, Coolville, Hocking, Jacksonville, Morgan, Trimble and Vinton.
Back to Ohio Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Athens County are current as of June 2026