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Janesville, Wisconsin sales tax rate: 5.5%

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The sales tax rate in Janesville, Wisconsin is 5.5%. That’s the 5% state rate plus 0.5% in local taxes. It’s higher than 12 of the 196 Wisconsin cities we checked, and 175 other cities pay the same.

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

Janesville combined rate

5.5%

Wisconsin state
5%
RockCounty
0.5%
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Janesville, WI 53547City centre
Sales tax$5.50on $100.00 · total $105.50
Taxable5.5% combined rate
  • WisconsinState · 5%$5.00
  • RockCounty · 0.5%$0.50

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Janesville sales tax rate breakdown

State and county taxes add up to 5.5%.

Janesville sales tax by jurisdiction
JurisdictionTypeRate
State of WisconsinState5%
RockCounty0.5%
Combined rate5.5%

Rate history

  1. July 20235.5%
  2. July 20245.5%
  3. July 20255.5%
  4. July 20265.5%
  5. Today5.5%

No change since July 2023.

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What is the sales tax rate in Janesville, Wisconsin?

The combined sales tax rate in Janesville is 5.5% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 5% Wisconsin state tax, 0.5% Rock.

Does the sales tax rate vary within Janesville?

Janesville has no special-district taxes, so most addresses in the city pay the same 5.5%: Wisconsin’s 5% plus 0.5% county tax. This rate was calculated for Janesville’s 53547 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.

Is SaaS taxable in Janesville?

No.

Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Janesville?

Yes, if they have nexus in Wisconsin: more than $100,000 in Wisconsin sales in the previous or current calendar year, or a physical presence in the state. They register with the Wisconsin Department of Revenue and charge the rate at the buyer’s address.

Sources. Wisconsin Department of Revenue · Zamp Sales Tax API, for Janesville’s 53547 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.

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