Virginia Sales Tax Rates: Albemarle County
Albemarle County, Virginia Sales Tax Rate 2026 Up to 5.3%
A county-wide sales tax rate of 1% is applicable to localities in Albemarle County, in addition to the 4.3% Virginia sales tax.
None of the cities or local governments within Albemarle County collect additional local sales taxes.Here's how Albemarle County's maximum sales tax rate of 5.3% compares to other counties around the United States:
- Higher maximum sales tax than 56% of Virginia counties
- Lower maximum sales tax than 93% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Albemarle County, Virginia
The total sales tax rate in any given location can be broken down into state, county, city, and special district rates. Virginia has a 4.3% sales tax and Albemarle County collects an additional 1%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Albemarle County is 5.3% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Albemarle County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville | 5.3% | Albemarle |
| Crozet | 5.3% | Albemarle |
| Earlysville | 5.3% | Albemarle |
| Keswick | 5.3% | Albemarle |
| North Garden | 5.3% | Albemarle |
| Free Union | 5.3% | Albemarle |
| Esmont | 5.3% | Albemarle |
| Greenwood | 5.3% | Albemarle |
| Keene | 5.3% | Albemarle |
| Ivy | 5.3% | Albemarle |
| Batesville | 5.3% | Albemarle |
| Covesville | 5.3% | Albemarle |
| White Hall | 5.3% | Albemarle |
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Albemarle County, Virginia has a maximum sales tax rate of 5.3% and an approximate population of 98,145.
Sales tax rates in Albemarle County are determined by a single tax jurisdiction, Albemarle.
Back to Virginia Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Albemarle County are current as of June 2026
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