New Braunfels, Texas sales tax rate: 8.25%
Last updated Checked monthly
The sales tax rate in New Braunfels, 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.New Braunfels combined rate
8.25%
- Texas state
- 6.25%
- Comal CountyCounty
- 0.5%
- New BraunfelsCity
- 1.5%
New Braunfels sales tax calculator
Enter a price and what you’re selling.
- TexasState · 6.25%$6.25
- Comal CountyCounty · 0.5%$0.50
- New Braunfels City (Comal County)City · 1.5%$1.50
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State, county and city taxes add up to 8.25%.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| State of Texas | State | 6.25% |
| Comal County | County | 0.5% |
| New Braunfels City (Comal County) | City | 1.5% |
| Combined rate | 8.25% |
Rate history
- July 20238.25%
- July 20248.25%
- July 20258.25%
- July 20268.25%
- Today8.25%
No change since July 2023.
Sales tax near New Braunfels
Closest cities
- Santa Clara8 mi7.75%
- Marion9 mi8.25%
- Cibolo11 mi8.25%
- San Marcos16 mi8.25%
- Live Oak17 mi8.25%
- Staples18 mi8.25%
- Kingsbury18 mi8.25%
- Martindale19 mi8.25%
Elsewhere in Comal County
- Spring Branch8.25%
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What is the sales tax rate in New Braunfels, Texas?
The combined sales tax rate in New Braunfels is 8.25% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 6.25% Texas state tax, 0.5% Comal County, 1.5% New Braunfels City (Comal County).
Does the sales tax rate vary within New Braunfels?
New Braunfels has no special-district taxes, so most addresses in the city pay the same 8.25%: Texas’s 6.25% plus 0.5% county tax plus 1.5% city tax. This rate was calculated for New Braunfels’s 78131 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.
Is SaaS taxable in New Braunfels?
Partly. Texas taxes 80% of the price of software as a service, so the effective rate in New Braunfels is 6.6%.
Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in New Braunfels?
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 New Braunfels’s 78131 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.
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