Lake City, Florida sales tax rate: 7.5%
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The sales tax rate in Lake City, Florida is 7.5%. That’s the 6% state rate plus 1.5% in local taxes. It’s higher than 131 of the 171 Florida cities we checked, and 37 other cities pay the same.
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Sales Tax APIThe same engine Zamp customers use.Lake City combined rate
7.5%
- Florida state
- 6%
- Columbia CountyCounty
- 1.5%
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- FloridaState · 6%$6.00
- Columbia CountyCounty · 1.5%$1.50
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State and county taxes add up to 7.5%.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| State of Florida | State | 6% |
| Columbia County | County | 1.5% |
| Combined rate | 7.5% |
Rate history
- July 20237.5%
- July 20247.5%
- July 20257.5%
- July 20267.5%
- Today7.5%
No change since July 2023.
Sales tax near Lake City
Closest cities
- White Springs12 mi8%
- Lake Butler21 mi7%
- Worthington Springs22 mi7%
- Alachua31 mi7.5%
- Mayo33 mi7%
- Starke36 mi7%
- Hampton38 mi7%
- Gainesville39 mi7.5%
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What is the sales tax rate in Lake City, Florida?
The combined sales tax rate in Lake City is 7.5% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 6% Florida state tax, 1.5% Columbia County.
Does the sales tax rate vary within Lake City?
Lake City has no special-district taxes, so most addresses in the city pay the same 7.5%: Florida’s 6% plus 1.5% county tax. This rate was calculated for Lake City’s 32056 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.
Is SaaS taxable in Lake City?
No.
Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Lake City?
Yes, if they have nexus in Florida: more than $100,000 in Florida sales in the previous or current calendar year, or a physical presence in the state. They register with the Florida Department of Revenue and charge the rate at the buyer’s address.
Sources. Florida Department of Revenue · Zamp Sales Tax API, for Lake City’s 32056 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.
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