Texas Sales Tax Rates: Nueces County
Nueces County, Texas Sales Tax Rate 2026 Up to 8.25%
While many counties do levy a countywide sales tax, Nueces County does not. The Texas sales tax of 6.25% applies countywide. Some cities and local governments in Nueces County collect additional local sales taxes, which can be as high as 2%.
Here's how Nueces 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 69% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Nueces 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 Nueces County collects an additional N/A, so the minimum sales tax rate in Nueces County is 6.25% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Nueces County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi | 8.25% | Corpus Christi |
| Robstown | 8.25% | Nueces Jim Wells Emergency Services District No 5 |
| Bishop | 8.25% | Nueces Jim Wells Emergency Services District No 5 |
| Port Aransas | 8.25% | Corpus Christi |
| Agua Dulce | 8.25% | Nueces Jim Wells Emergency Services District No 5 |
| Banquete | 8.25% | Nueces |
| Driscoll | 8.25% | Driscoll |
| Chapman Ranch | 8.25% | Corpus Christi |
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Nueces County, Texas has a maximum sales tax rate of 8.25% and an approximate population of 253,374.
Sales tax rates in Nueces County are determined by four different tax jurisdictions, Corpus Christi, Driscoll, Nueces and Nueces Jim Wells Emergency Services District No 5.
Back to Texas Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Nueces County are current as of June 2026
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