Los Banos, California sales tax rate: 8.75%
Last updated Checked monthly
The sales tax rate in Los Banos, 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.Los Banos combined rate
8.75%
- California state
- 6.25%
- Merced CountyCounty
- 1%
- Merced CountySpecial district
- 0.5%
- Los Banos City (Merced County)Special district
- 1%
Los Banos sales tax calculator
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- CaliforniaState · 6.25%$6.25
- Merced CountyCounty · 1%$1.00
- Merced CountySpecial district · 0.5%$0.50
- Los Banos City (Merced County)Special district · 1%$1.00
Charging this at checkout? Zamp calculates it on every order and files the returns.
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State, county and special district taxes add up to 8.75%. District lines don’t follow city limits, so some Los Banos addresses pay a different rate.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| State of California | State | 6.25% |
| Merced County | County | 1% |
| Merced County | Special district | 0.5% |
| Los Banos City (Merced 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 Los Banos
Closest cities
- Dos Palos13 mi7.75%
- Livingston23 mi8.75%
- Merced26 mi7.75%
- Turlock31 mi8.625%
- Mendota33 mi9.225%
- Chowchilla33 mi7.75%
- Ceres38 mi8.375%
- Waterford40 mi7.875%
Elsewhere in Merced County
- Merced7.75%
- Livingston8.75%
- Dos Palos7.75%
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Los Banos sales tax questions.
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What is the sales tax rate in Los Banos, California?
The combined sales tax rate in Los Banos is 8.75% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 6.25% California state tax, 1% Merced County, 0.5% Merced County, 1% Los Banos City (Merced County).
Why does Los Banos pay Merced County and Los Banos City (Merced County) tax?
Special districts such as Merced County and Los Banos City (Merced 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 Los Banos’s 93635 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.
Is SaaS taxable in Los Banos?
No.
Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Los Banos?
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 Los Banos’s 93635 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.
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