Waxhaw, North Carolina sales tax rate: 6.75%
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The sales tax rate in Waxhaw, North Carolina is 6.75%. That’s the 4.75% state rate plus 2% in local taxes. It’s the lowest of the 158 North Carolina cities we checked, and 69 other cities pay the same.
Calculated by the 
Sales Tax APIThe same engine Zamp customers use.Waxhaw combined rate
6.75%
- North Carolina state
- 4.75%
- Union CountyCounty
- 2%
Waxhaw sales tax calculator
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- North CarolinaState · 4.75%$4.75
- Union CountyCounty · 2%$2.00
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State and county taxes add up to 6.75%.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| State of North Carolina | State | 4.75% |
| Union County | County | 2% |
| Combined rate | 6.75% |
Rate history
- July 20236.75%
- July 20246.75%
- July 20256.75%
- July 20266.75%
- Today6.75%
No change since July 2023.
Sales tax near Waxhaw
Closest cities
- Mineral Springs3 mi6.75%
- Marvin6 mi8.25%
- Indian Trail10 mi6.75%
- Charlotte19 mi8.25%
- Locust29 mi7%
- Mc Adenville30 mi7%
- Oakboro31 mi7%
- Concord32 mi7%
Elsewhere in Union County
- Indian Trail6.75%
- Mineral Springs6.75%
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What is the sales tax rate in Waxhaw, North Carolina?
The combined sales tax rate in Waxhaw is 6.75% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 4.75% North Carolina state tax, 2% Union County.
Does the sales tax rate vary within Waxhaw?
Waxhaw has no special-district taxes, so most addresses in the city pay the same 6.75%: North Carolina’s 4.75% plus 2% county tax. This rate was calculated for Waxhaw’s 28173 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.
Is SaaS taxable in Waxhaw?
No.
Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Waxhaw?
Yes, if they have nexus in North Carolina: more than $100,000 in North Carolina sales in the previous or current calendar year, or a physical presence in the state. They register with the North Carolina Department of Revenue and charge the rate at the buyer’s address.
Sources. North Carolina Department of Revenue · Zamp Sales Tax API, for Waxhaw’s 28173 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.
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