Sales Tax in Broussard, Louisiana in 2025

We'll walk you through how the sales tax rate is determined for Broussard and address some common questions you may have. We'll also cover how to collect, audit, and remit sales tax in Broussard.

Plus, we’ll share the best solution that will ensure you are always compliant across the entire sales tax lifecycle.

Disclaimer: Our sales tax data is updated on a quarterly basis. 

Broussard Sales Tax Rate 2025

Broussard is located in Louisiana, United States. Its minimum sales tax rate is 8.95%, and its maximum sales tax rate is 10.45%. These rates include local and state sales tax rates.

Here is how the Broussard sales tax rates breaks down:

Tax Jurisdiction	Min. Rate	Max. Rate
State Tax	5.00%	5.00%
Special Tax	4.50%	6.00%
Combined Rate	8.95%	10.45%

County Sales Tax in Broussard

Broussard overlaps with 2 counties in Louisiana. But as you can see in the table below, the county sales tax rate is 0.00% in each one.

County	Sales Tax Rate
Lafayette Parish	0.00%
St. Martin Parish	0.00%

Sales Tax Rates in Broussard by Zip Codes and Districts

Below are the sales tax rates in Broussard broken down by districts and zip codes:

District	Zip Codes	Combined Sales Tax Rate
BROUSSARD CITY (LAFAYETTE PARISH)	70518, 70592, 70517, 70508	8.95%
BROUSSARD CITY (LAFAYETTE PARISH)|AMBASSADOR CAFFERY EDD (LAFAYETTE PARISH)	70518	9.95%
BROUSSARD CITY (ST. MARTIN PARISH)	70518, 70517, 70508	10.45%

How Does the Broussard Sales Tax Compare to the Rest of Louisiana?

The lowest sales tax rate you can find in Louisiana stands at 7.45%. The highest sales tax rate in the state is 10.45%. Here’s how Broussard’s sales tax rates compare against these rates:

• The minimum sales tax rate (8.95%) is 1.50% higher than the state's lowest rate and 3.42% lower than the highest rate.
• The maximum sales tax rate (10.45%) is 3.00% higher than the state's lowest rate and 1.92% lower than the highest rate.

To give you a better idea, here’s a comparison of Broussard sales tax rates with a few other cities in Louisiana:

City	Sales Tax Rates
Mount Lebanon	7.45%
Mer Rouge Village	7.95%
Sikes Village	8.45%
Broussard	8.95%-10.45%
Delcambre	9.45%-10.70%
Jennings	9.95%
Maurice Village	10.20%
St. Gabriel	10.37%-12.37%

You can also compare the sales tax rate of Broussard against the Louisiana cities closest in population size:

• Opelousas's sales tax rate is 10.20%-11.20%
• Pineville's sales tax rate is 9.95%

What Creates Sales Tax Nexus in Broussard?

Broussard adheres to the same sales tax nexus guidelines as Louisiana without any additional exemptions. 

Read More: Check out this detailed guide on Sales Tax in Louisiana.

You have sales tax nexus in Broussard if you fulfill any of these conditions:

• Physical nexus: Businesses with a retail space, office, or storage in this state. 
• Employees: Businesses with an employee, representative, agent, salesman, canvasser, or solicitor operating under the authority of the retailer or subsidiary. 
• Economic nexus: Remote sellers who make $100,000 in sales of tangible personal property or products transferred electronically.

Learn more about sales tax nexus and when you’re required to collect sales tax.

What Products Are Exempt from Broussard Sales Tax?

Broussard applies the same sales tax rules as Louisiana's.

The following items are exempt from sales tax in Broussard:

• Food for home consumption
• Sales of fertilizers and containers to farmers
• Utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and water
• Drugs prescribed by a doctor
• Articles traded in for new articles

Who Needs a Sales Permit in Broussard?

Anyone leasing, renting, or selling taxable goods or services in Broussard must register for a sales tax certificate, collect the correct tax, and file returns with the Louisiana Department of Revenue.

How to File and Pay Sales Tax in Broussard

You can file Broussard sales tax returns using the these methods:

• Automated: Let Zamp handle your Louisiana sales tax filing and remittance so you won’t have to deal with sales tax returns ever again.
• Online: You can file online at the LaTAP website. Or, visit Parish E-File to file multiple parish or city returns at a go.

Offline: You can also fill out and mail the Louisiana sales tax return form.