Louisiana Sales Tax Rates and Calculator
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4.45% - 12.95%
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The base level state sales tax rate in the state of Louisiana is 4.45%. Additional sales tax is then added on depending on location by local government.
Putting everything together, the average cumulative sales tax rate in the state of Louisiana is 9.54% with a range that spans from 4.45% to 12.95%. This takes into account the rates on the state level, parish level, city level, and special level.
The most populous parish in Louisiana is East Baton Rouge Parish. As far as all parishes go, the place with the highest sales tax rate is Ouachita Parish and the place with the lowest sales tax rate is Cameron Parish.
The most populous location in Louisiana is New Orleans. As far as cities, towns, and locations go, the place with the highest sales tax rate is Sterlington and the place with the lowest sales tax rate is Cameron.
The state of Louisiana contains around 719 zip codes with the most populous one being 70726. The one with the highest sales tax rate is 71203 and the one with the lowest sales tax rate is 70631.
Scroll down for a full list of locations in Louisiana. If you want to directly search for a specific location, you can do so at the top of the page.
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- Last reviewed on January 22, 2023.
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