Worcester, Massachusetts sales tax rate: 6.25%
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The sales tax rate in Worcester, Massachusetts is 6.25%. That’s the 6.25% state rate, with no local taxes. It’s the highest combined rate Massachusetts allows, and 61 other cities pay the same.
Calculated by the 
Sales Tax APIThe same engine Zamp customers use.Worcester combined rate
6.25%
- Massachusetts state
- 6.25%
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- MassachusettsState · 6.25%$6.25
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State taxes add up to 6.25%.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| State of Massachusetts | State | 6.25% |
| Combined rate | 6.25% |
Rate history
- July 20236.25%
- July 20246.25%
- July 20256.25%
- July 20266.25%
- Today6.25%
No change since July 2023.
Sales tax near Worcester
Closest cities
- Marlborough14 mi6.25%
- Leominster17 mi6.25%
- Southbridge Town19 mi6.25%
- Framingham19 mi6.25%
- Fitchburg23 mi6.25%
- Gardner24 mi6.25%
- Franklin Town24 mi6.25%
- Palmer Town26 mi6.25%
Elsewhere in Worcester County
- Fitchburg6.25%
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What is the sales tax rate in Worcester, Massachusetts?
The combined sales tax rate in Worcester is 6.25% as of November 3, 2026. It’s made up of 6.25% Massachusetts state tax.
Does the sales tax rate vary within Worcester?
Worcester has no special-district taxes, so most addresses in the city pay the same 6.25%: Massachusetts’s 6.25%. This rate was calculated for Worcester’s 01609 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.
Is SaaS taxable in Worcester?
Yes, at the full 6.25%.
Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Worcester?
Yes, if they have nexus in Massachusetts: more than $100,000 in Massachusetts sales in the previous or current calendar year, or a physical presence in the state. They register with the Massachusetts Department of Revenue and charge the rate at the buyer’s address.
Sources. Massachusetts Department of Revenue · Zamp Sales Tax API, for Worcester’s 01609 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.
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