Ohio Sales Tax Rates: Franklin County
Franklin County, Ohio Sales Tax Rate 2026 Up to 8.25%
A county-wide sales tax rate of 1.25% is applicable to localities in Franklin County, in addition to the 5.75% Ohio sales tax.
Some cities and local governments in Franklin County collect additional local sales taxes, which can be as high as 1.25%.Here's how Franklin County's maximum sales tax rate of 8.25% compares to other counties around the United States:
- Higher maximum sales tax than any other Ohio counties
- Higher maximum sales tax than 69% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Franklin 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 Franklin County collects an additional 1.25%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Franklin 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 Franklin County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus | 8% | Franklin |
| Columbus | 8% | Upper Arlington |
| Westerville | 8% | Westerville Cota |
| Grove City | 8% | Franklin |
| Hilliard | 8% | Franklin |
| Reynoldsburg | 8.25% | Licking |
| Dublin | 8% | Dublin Cota |
| Columbus | 8% | Obetz |
| Columbus | 8% | Marble Cliff |
| Dublin | 8% | Franklin |
| Canal Winchester | 8% | Pickerington |
| Galloway | 8% | Franklin |
| Columbus | 8% | Grandview Heights |
| Columbus | 8% | Riverlea |
| Blacklick | 8% | Franklin |
| New Albany | 8% | New Albany |
| Columbus | 8% | Minerva Park |
| Groveport | 8% | Obetz |
| Columbus | 8% | Westerville Cota |
| Lockbourne | 8% | Obetz |
| Reynoldsburg | 8% | Franklin |
| Brice | 8% | Franklin |
| Harrisburg | 8% | Harrisburg |
| Groveport | 8% | Groveport |
| Amlin | 8% | Dublin Cota |
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Franklin County, Ohio has a maximum sales tax rate of 8.25% and an approximate population of 965,769.
Sales tax rates in Franklin County are determined by fourteen different tax jurisdictions, Dublin Cota, Franklin, Grandview Heights, Groveport, Harrisburg, Licking, Marble Cliff, Minerva Park, New Albany, Obetz, Pickerington, Riverlea, Upper Arlington and Westerville Cota.
Back to Ohio Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Franklin County are current as of June 2026
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