Virginia Sales Tax Rates: Caroline County
Caroline County, Virginia Sales Tax Rate 2026 Up to 6%
A county-wide sales tax rate of 1% is applicable to localities in Caroline County, in addition to the 4.3% Virginia sales tax.
Some cities and local governments in Caroline County collect additional local sales taxes, which can be as high as 0.7%.Here's how Caroline County's maximum sales tax rate of 6% compares to other counties around the United States:
- Higher maximum sales tax than 80% of Virginia counties
- Lower maximum sales tax than 77% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Caroline 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 Caroline County collects an additional 1%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Caroline 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 Caroline County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Ruther Glen | 6% | Hanover |
| Woodford | 5.3% | Bowling Green |
| Bowling Green | 5.3% | Bowling Green |
| Milford | 5.3% | Caroline |
| Port Royal | 5.3% | Port Royal |
| Corbin | 5.3% | Caroline |
| Ladysmith | 5.3% | Caroline |
| Rappahannock Academy | 5.3% | Caroline |
| Sparta | 5.3% | Caroline |
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Caroline County, Virginia has a maximum sales tax rate of 6% and an approximate population of 21,479.
Sales tax rates in Caroline County are determined by four different tax jurisdictions, Bowling Green, Caroline, Hanover and Port Royal.
Back to Virginia Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Caroline County are current as of June 2026
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