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Leander, Texas sales tax rate: 8.25%

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The sales tax rate in Leander, 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.

Leander combined rate

8.25%

Texas state
6.25%
LeanderCity
1%
Austin MTASpecial district
1%
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Leander, TX 78646City centre
Sales tax$8.25on $100.00 · total $108.25
Taxable8.25% combined rate
  • TexasState · 6.25%$6.25
  • Leander City (Williamson County)City · 1%$1.00
  • Austin MTASpecial district · 1%$1.00

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Leander sales tax rate breakdown

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

Leander sales tax by jurisdiction
JurisdictionTypeRate
State of TexasState6.25%
Leander City (Williamson County)City1%
Austin MTASpecial district1%
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 Leander, Texas?

The combined sales tax rate in Leander is 8.25% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 6.25% Texas state tax, 1% Leander City (Williamson County), 1% Austin MTA.

Why does Leander pay Austin MTA tax?

A special district such as Austin MTA levies its 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 Leander’s 78646 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.

Is SaaS taxable in Leander?

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

Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Leander?

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 Leander’s 78646 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.

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