Gonzales, California sales tax rate: 8.75%
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The sales tax rate in Gonzales, California is 8.75%. That’s the 7.25% statewide rate plus 1.5% in local taxes. It’s higher than 104 of the 310 California cities we checked, and 61 other cities pay the same.
Calculated by the 
Sales Tax APIThe same engine Zamp customers use.Gonzales combined rate
8.75%
- California state
- 6.25%
- Monterey CountyCounty
- 1%
- Monterey CountySpecial district
- 0.5%
- Gonzales City (Monterey County)Special district
- 1%
Gonzales sales tax calculator
Enter a price and what you’re selling.
- CaliforniaState · 6.25%$6.25
- Monterey CountyCounty · 1%$1.00
- Monterey CountySpecial district · 0.5%$0.50
- Gonzales City (Monterey County)Special district · 1%$1.00
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State, county and special district taxes add up to 8.75%. District lines don’t follow city limits, so some Gonzales addresses pay a different rate.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| State of California | State | 6.25% |
| Monterey County | County | 1% |
| Monterey County | Special district | 0.5% |
| Gonzales City (Monterey County) | Special district | 1% |
| Combined rate | 8.75% |
Rate history
- July 20238.75%
- July 20248.75%
- July 20258.75%
- July 20268.75%
- Today8.75%
No change since July 2023.
Sales tax near Gonzales
Closest cities
- Soledad9 mi9.25%
- Salinas17 mi9.25%
- Del Rey Oaks22 mi9.25%
- Seaside22 mi9.25%
- Marina23 mi9.25%
- Monterey25 mi9.25%
- King City26 mi8.75%
- Carmel By The Sea27 mi9.25%
Elsewhere in Monterey County
- Salinas9.25%
- Seaside9.25%
- Monterey9.25%
- Soledad9.25%
- Marina9.25%
- Pacific Grove9.25%
- King City8.75%
- Carmel By The Sea9.25%
- Del Rey Oaks9.25%
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What is the sales tax rate in Gonzales, California?
The combined sales tax rate in Gonzales is 8.75% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 6.25% California state tax, 1% Monterey County, 0.5% Monterey County, 1% Gonzales City (Monterey County).
Why does Gonzales pay Monterey County and Gonzales City (Monterey County) tax?
Special districts such as Monterey County and Gonzales City (Monterey County) levy their own sales tax on top of the state, county 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 Gonzales’s 93926 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.
Is SaaS taxable in Gonzales?
No.
Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Gonzales?
Yes, if they have nexus in California: more than $500,000 in California sales in the previous or current calendar year, or a physical presence in the state. They register with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) and charge the rate at the buyer’s address.
Sources. California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) · Zamp Sales Tax API, for Gonzales’s 93926 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.
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