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Newton, Georgia sales tax rate: 8%

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The sales tax rate in Newton, Georgia is 8%. That’s the 4% state rate plus 4% in local taxes. It’s higher than 50 of the 167 Georgia cities we checked, and 75 other cities pay the same.

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

Newton combined rate

8%

Georgia state
4%
Baker CountyCounty
4%
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Newton, GA 39870City centre
Sales tax$8.00on $100.00 · total $108.00
Taxable8% combined rate
  • GeorgiaState · 4%$4.00
  • Baker CountyCounty · 4%$4.00

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Newton sales tax rate breakdown

State and county taxes add up to 8%.

Newton sales tax by jurisdiction
JurisdictionTypeRate
State of GeorgiaState4%
Baker CountyCounty4%
Combined rate8%

Rate history

  1. July 20237%
  2. July 20248%
  3. July 20258%
  4. July 20268%
  5. Today8%

Changed since July 2023.

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What is the sales tax rate in Newton, Georgia?

The combined sales tax rate in Newton is 8% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 4% Georgia state tax, 4% Baker County.

Does the sales tax rate vary within Newton?

Newton has no special-district taxes, so most addresses in the city pay the same 8%: Georgia’s 4% plus 4% county tax. This rate was calculated for Newton’s 39870 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.

Is SaaS taxable in Newton?

No.

Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Newton?

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

Sources. Georgia Department of Revenue · Zamp Sales Tax API, for Newton’s 39870 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.

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