Harris County, TexasSales Tax Rate 2024

Harris County, located on the upper Gulf Coast in Southeast Texas, has a sales tax rate of 8.25%.
The sales tax rate in Harris County includes the Texas state tax and the district’s sales tax rates. Certain jurisdictions levy special district taxes. The table below provides a breakdown of the sales tax rate by jurisdiction.
Texas 6.25%
Harris County 0.00%
City + District Rates 2.00%
Combined Sales Tax Rates 8.25%

Harris County Sales Tax Calculator

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The TaxHero sales tax calculator provides a combined sales tax rate based on a full address lookup. A complete address ensures precision since ZIP codes may cross different tax jurisdictions. Results are for reference and may need additional context for compliance. Contact us today for a demo and learn how TaxHero can support your business.

Who Needs to Collect Sales Tax in Harris County, Texas?+

Businesses are required to collect sales tax in Harris County if they have a sales tax nexus in Texas and sell to residents of Harris County, whether at a physical location within the county or online.

Physical Nexus: This occurs when a business has a tangible presence in the state. Examples include having a store, warehouse, office, or employees in Texas if your business operates any of these within the state, you have a physical nexus and must collect sales tax from customers in Harris County.
Economic Nexus: This is based on the volume of sales or number of transactions a business conducts in the state. For instance, if your business exceeds a certain threshold of sales or transactions in Texas which is often defined as a specific dollar amount or number of transactions, you establish economic nexus. This means even if you don’t have a physical presence in the state, you are still required to collect sales tax from customers in Harris County.

City Sales Tax Rates in Harris County, TX+

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Pasadena
Pearland
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