Rhode Island: Sales Tax Handbook
2024 List of Rhode Island Local Sales Tax Rates
Lowest sales tax (7%) Highest sales tax (7%)
Rhode Island has state sales tax of 7%, and allows local governments to collect a local option sales tax of up to N/A. There are a total of 28 local tax jurisdictions across the state, collecting an average local tax of N/A. Click here for a larger sales tax map, or here for a sales tax table.
Combined with the state sales tax, the highest sales tax rate in Rhode Island is 7% in the cities of Providence, Warwick, Cranston, Pawtucket and Woonsocket (and 73 other cities).
Last updated December 2024Rhode Island County-Level Sales Taxes
In the map of Rhode Island above, the five counties in Rhode Island are colorized based on the maximum sales tax rate that occurs within that county. Counties marked with a in the list below have a county-level sales tax. You can also download a Rhode Island sales tax rate database.
| County Name | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| Bristol County | 7% |
| Kent County | 7% |
| Newport County | 7% |
| Providence County | 7% |
| Washington County | 7% |
Rhode Island City and Locality Sales Taxes
Cities or towns marked with an have a local city-level sales tax, potentially in addition to additional local government sales taxes. Click on any city name for the applicable local sales tax rates.
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