Texas Sales Tax Rates: Austin County
Austin County, Texas Sales Tax Rate 2023 Up to 8.25%
A county-wide sales tax rate of 0.5% is applicable to localities in Austin County, in addition to the 6.25% Texas sales tax.
Some cities and local governments in Austin County collect additional local sales taxes, which can be as high as 1.5%.Here's how Austin County's maximum sales tax rate of 8.25% compares to other counties around the United States:
- Higher maximum sales tax than any other Texas counties
- Higher maximum sales tax than 73% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Austin County, Texas
The total sales tax rate in any given location can be broken down into state, county, city, and special district rates. Texas has a 6.25% sales tax and Austin County collects an additional 0.5%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Austin County is 6.75% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Austin County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Sealy | 8.25% | Austin |
| Bellville | 8.25% | Bellville |
| Wallis | 8.25% | Austin |
| New Ulm | 6.75% | Austin |
| Industry | 8.25% | Industry |
| Kenney | 6.75% | Austin |
| Bleiblerville | 6.75% | Austin |
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Austin County, Texas has a maximum sales tax rate of 8.25% and an approximate population of 23,054.
Sales tax rates in Austin County are determined by three different tax jurisdictions, Austin, Bellville and Industry.
Back to Texas Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Austin County are current as of October 2023
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