Virginia: Sales Tax Handbook
2024 List of Virginia Local Sales Tax Rates
Lowest sales tax (5.3%) Highest sales tax (7%)
Virginia has state sales tax of 4.3%, and allows local governments to collect a local option sales tax of up to 1.7%. There are a total of 270 local tax jurisdictions across the state, collecting an average local tax of 1.333%. 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 Virginia is 7% in the cities of Williamsburg, Yorktown, Newport News, Poquoson and Toano (and eight other cities).
Last updated September 2024Virginia County-Level Sales Taxes
In the map of Virginia above, the 133 counties in Virginia 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 Virginia sales tax rate database.
Virginia 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.
Virginia Sales Tax Rates by Zip Code:
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