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Fort Worth, Texas sales tax rate: 8.25%

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The sales tax rate in Fort Worth, Texas is 8.25%. That’s the 6.25% state rate plus 2% in local taxes. It’s the highest combined rate Texas allows, and 361 other cities pay the same.

Calculated by the Sales Tax APIThe same engine Zamp customers use.

Fort Worth combined rate

8.25%

Texas state
6.25%
Fort WorthCity
1%
Fort Worth Crime Control DistrictSpecial district
0.5%
Fort Worth MTASpecial district
0.5%
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Fort Worth, TX 76102City centre
Sales tax$8.25on $100.00 · total $108.25
Taxable8.25% combined rate
  • TexasState · 6.25%$6.25
  • Fort Worth City (Tarrant County)City · 1%$1.00
  • Fort Worth Crime Control DistrictSpecial district · 0.5%$0.50
  • Fort Worth MTASpecial district · 0.5%$0.50

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Fort Worth sales tax rate breakdown

State, city and special district taxes add up to 8.25%. District lines don’t follow city limits, so some Fort Worth addresses pay a different rate.

Fort Worth sales tax by jurisdiction
JurisdictionTypeRate
State of TexasState6.25%
Fort Worth City (Tarrant County)City1%
Fort Worth Crime Control DistrictSpecial district0.5%
Fort Worth MTASpecial district0.5%
Combined rate8.25%

Rate history

  1. July 20238.25%
  2. July 20248.25%
  3. July 20258.25%
  4. July 20268.25%
  5. Today8.25%

No change since July 2023.

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What is the sales tax rate in Fort Worth, Texas?

The combined sales tax rate in Fort Worth is 8.25% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 6.25% Texas state tax, 1% Fort Worth City (Tarrant County), 0.5% Fort Worth Crime Control District, 0.5% Fort Worth MTA.

Why does Fort Worth pay Fort Worth Crime Control District and Fort Worth MTA tax?

Special districts such as Fort Worth Crime Control District and Fort Worth MTA levy their own sales tax on top of the state 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 Fort Worth’s 76102 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.

Is SaaS taxable in Fort Worth?

Partly. Texas taxes 80% of the price of software as a service, so the effective rate in Fort Worth is 6.6%.

Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Fort Worth?

Yes, if they have nexus in Texas: more than $500,000 in Texas sales in the previous or current calendar year, or a physical presence in the state. They register with the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and charge the rate at the buyer’s address.

Sources. Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts · Zamp Sales Tax API, for Fort Worth’s 76102 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.

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