Augusta, Georgia sales tax rate: 9%
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The sales tax rate in Augusta, Georgia is 9%. That’s the 4% state rate plus 5% in local taxes. It’s higher than 128 of the 167 Georgia cities we checked, and 38 other cities pay the same.
Calculated by the 
Sales Tax APIThe same engine Zamp customers use.Augusta combined rate
9%
- Georgia state
- 4%
- Richmond CountyCounty
- 5%
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- GeorgiaState · 4%$4.00
- Richmond CountyCounty · 5%$5.00
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State and county taxes add up to 9%.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| State of Georgia | State | 4% |
| Richmond County | County | 5% |
| Combined rate | 9% |
Rate history
- July 20238%
- July 20248.5%
- July 20258.5%
- July 20268.5%
- Today9%
Changed since July 2023.
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What is the sales tax rate in Augusta, Georgia?
The combined sales tax rate in Augusta is 9% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 4% Georgia state tax, 5% Richmond County.
Does the sales tax rate vary within Augusta?
Augusta has no special-district taxes, so most addresses in the city pay the same 9%: Georgia’s 4% plus 5% county tax. This rate was calculated for Augusta’s 30909 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.
Is SaaS taxable in Augusta?
No.
Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Augusta?
Yes, if they have nexus in Georgia: more than $100,000 in Georgia sales in the previous or current calendar year, or a physical presence in the state. They register with the Georgia Department of Revenue and charge the rate at the buyer’s address.
Sources. Georgia Department of Revenue · Zamp Sales Tax API, for Augusta’s 30909 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.
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