Arlington, Washington sales tax rate: 9.3%
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The sales tax rate in Arlington, Washington is 9.3%. That’s the 6.5% state rate plus 2.8% in local taxes. It’s higher than 74 of the 110 Washington cities we checked, and 3 other cities pay the same.
Calculated by the 
Sales Tax APIThe same engine Zamp customers use.Arlington combined rate
9.3%
- Washington state
- 6.5%
- Snohomish CountyCounty
- 1.4%
- ArlingtonCity
- 0.2%
- Snohomish PTBASpecial district
- 1.2%
Arlington sales tax calculator
Enter a price and what you’re selling.
- WashingtonState · 6.5%$6.50
- Snohomish CountyCounty · 1.4%$1.40
- Arlington City (Snohomish County)City · 0.2%$0.20
- Snohomish PTBASpecial district · 1.2%$1.20
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State, county, city and special district taxes add up to 9.3%. District lines don’t follow city limits, so some Arlington addresses pay a different rate.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| State of Washington | State | 6.5% |
| Snohomish County | County | 1.4% |
| Arlington City (Snohomish County) | City | 0.2% |
| Snohomish PTBA | Special district | 1.2% |
| Combined rate | 9.3% |
Rate history
- July 20239.3%
- July 20249.3%
- July 20259.3%
- July 20269.3%
- Today9.3%
No change since July 2023.
Sales tax near Arlington
Closest cities
- Marysville6 mi9.4%
- Lake Stevens12 mi9.3%
- Everett14 mi9.9%
- Mount Vernon19 mi9%
- Mukilteo19 mi10.6%
- Mill Creek21 mi10.6%
- Oak Harbor24 mi9.3%
- Darrington25 mi9.1%
Elsewhere in Snohomish County
- Everett9.9%
- Marysville9.4%
- Edmonds10.7%
- Lake Stevens9.3%
- Mountlake Terrace10.5%
- Mukilteo10.6%
- Mill Creek10.6%
- Gold Bar9.1%
- Darrington9.1%
- Woodway10.6%
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What is the sales tax rate in Arlington, Washington?
The combined sales tax rate in Arlington is 9.3% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 6.5% Washington state tax, 1.4% Snohomish County, 0.2% Arlington City (Snohomish County), 1.2% Snohomish PTBA.
Why does Arlington pay Snohomish PTBA tax?
A special district such as Snohomish PTBA levies its own sales tax on top of the state, county and city rates. District lines don’t always follow city limits, so an address a few streets away can have a different rate. This rate was calculated for Arlington’s 98223 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.
Is SaaS taxable in Arlington?
Yes, at the full 9.3%.
Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Arlington?
Yes, if they have nexus in Washington: more than $100,000 in Washington sales in the previous or current calendar year, or a physical presence in the state. They register with the Washington State Department of Revenue and charge the rate at the buyer’s address.
Sources. Washington State Department of Revenue · Zamp Sales Tax API, for Arlington’s 98223 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.
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