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Local tax

Washington County

County. Rates below were read out of the locality’s own ordinance or its own finance page, compiled September 2026.

Sales & use tax
5.3%statewide base (5.3%)
Meals tax
0%
Lodging tax
7%
Admissions tax
10%The headline rate is capped, or reaches only certain venues.

What a bill comes to

On a $100 restaurant check in Washington County, tax is $5.30 — 5.3% sales plus 0% meals, 5.3% in all. On a $100 one-night room it is $12.30 — 5.3% sales plus 7% lodging.

Current rate effective 2024-06-11.

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