# Maricopa County, AZ Sales Tax Rate (2026)

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Published: 2026-09-01

The most common combined sales tax rate in Maricopa County, AZ is 9.1% as of September 2026: 5.6% state, 0.7% county and 2.8% city. Rates across the county's 190 ZIP codes range from 6.3% to 10.3%, depending on the city and special districts. Arizona's state rate is 5.6%, so local taxes add 3.5% here.

| Component | Rate |
| --- | --- |
| State | 5.6% |
| County | 0.7% |
| City | 2.8% |
| Special district | 0% |
| **Combined** | **9.1%** |

Source: Kintsugi's rate table, as of September 2026. Official rates: [Arizona DOR — TPT Tax Rate Table](https://azdor.gov/business/transaction-privilege-tax/tax-rate-table).

## Sales tax rates by place in Maricopa County

| Place | Combined rate | ZIP codes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Phoenix | 9.1% | 70 |
| Mesa | 8.3% | 19 |
| Scottsdale | 8% | 15 |
| Glendale | 9.2% | 12 |
| Chandler | 7.8% | 8 |
| Gilbert | 8.3% | 7 |
| Tempe | 8.1% | 7 |
| Peoria | 8.1% | 6 |
| Surprise | 9.1% | 5 |
| Sun City | 6.3% | 3 |
| Avondale | 8.8% | 2 |
| Buckeye | 9.3% | 2 |
| Cave Creek | 9.3% | 2 |
| Fountain Hills | 9.2% | 2 |
| Goodyear | 8.8% | 2 |
| Sun City West | 6.3% | 2 |
| Wickenburg | 8.5% | 2 |
| Aguila | 6.3% | 1 |
| Arlington | 6.3% | 1 |
| Carefree | 9.3% | 1 |
| Cashion | 8.8% | 1 |
| Chandler Heights | 6.3% | 1 |
| El Mirage | 9.3% | 1 |
| Fort McDowell | 6.3% | 1 |
| Gila Bend | 9.8% | 1 |
| Glendale Luke AFB | 9.2% | 1 |
| Higley | 8.3% | 1 |
| Laveen | 6.3% | 1 |
| Litchfield Park | 9.3% | 1 |
| Morristown | 8.1% | 1 |
| New River | 9.1% | 1 |
| Palo Verde | 6.3% | 1 |
| Paradise Valley | 9.1% | 1 |
| Queen Creek | 6.7% | 1 |
| Rio Verde | 6.3% | 1 |
| Tolleson | 9.1% | 1 |
| Tonopah | 6.3% | 1 |
| Tortilla Flat | 9.1% | 1 |
| Waddell | 9.2% | 1 |
| Wittmann | 9.3% | 1 |
| Youngtown | 9.3% | 1 |

## Maricopa County sales tax rates by ZIP code

| ZIP | Combined rate |
| --- | --- |
| 85001 | 9.1% |
| 85002 | 9.1% |
| 85003 | 9.1% |
| 85004 | 9.1% |
| 85005 | 9.1% |
| 85006 | 9.1% |
| 85007 | 9.1% |
| 85008 | 9.1% |
| 85009 | 9.1% |
| 85010 | 9.1% |
| 85011 | 9.1% |
| 85012 | 9.1% |
| 85013 | 9.1% |
| 85014 | 9.1% |
| 85015 | 9.1% |
| 85016 | 9.1% |
| 85017 | 9.1% |
| 85018 | 9.1% |
| 85019 | 9.1% |
| 85020 | 9.1% |
| 85021 | 9.1% |
| 85022 | 9.1% |
| 85023 | 9.1% |
| 85024 | 9.1% |
| 85026 | 9.1% |
| 85027 | 9.1% |
| 85028 | 9.1% |
| 85029 | 9.1% |
| 85030 | 9.1% |
| 85031 | 9.1% |
| 85032 | 9.1% |
| 85033 | 9.1% |
| 85034 | 9.1% |
| 85035 | 9.1% |
| 85036 | 9.1% |
| 85037 | 9.1% |
| 85038 | 9.1% |
| 85040 | 9.1% |
| 85041 | 9.1% |
| 85042 | 9.1% |
| 85043 | 9.1% |
| 85044 | 9.1% |
| 85045 | 9.1% |
| 85046 | 9.1% |
| 85048 | 9.1% |
| 85050 | 9.1% |
| 85051 | 9.1% |
| 85053 | 9.1% |
| 85054 | 9.1% |
| 85060 | 9.1% |
| 85061 | 9.1% |
| 85062 | 9.1% |
| 85063 | 9.1% |
| 85064 | 9.1% |
| 85066 | 9.1% |
| 85067 | 9.1% |
| 85068 | 9.1% |
| 85069 | 9.1% |
| 85070 | 9.1% |
| 85071 | 9.1% |
| 85072 | 9.1% |
| 85074 | 9.1% |
| 85076 | 9.1% |
| 85078 | 9.1% |
| 85079 | 9.1% |
| 85080 | 9.1% |
| 85082 | 9.1% |
| 85083 | 9.1% |
| 85085 | 9.1% |
| 85086 | 9.1% |
| 85087 | 9.1% |
| 85127 | 6.3% |
| 85142 | 6.7% |
| 85190 | 9.1% |
| 85201 | 8.3% |
| 85202 | 8.3% |
| 85203 | 8.3% |
| 85204 | 8.3% |
| 85205 | 8.3% |
| 85206 | 8.3% |
| 85207 | 8.3% |
| 85208 | 8.3% |
| 85209 | 8.3% |
| 85210 | 8.3% |
| 85211 | 8.3% |
| 85212 | 8.3% |
| 85213 | 8.3% |
| 85214 | 8.3% |
| 85215 | 8.3% |
| 85216 | 8.3% |
| 85224 | 7.8% |
| 85225 | 7.8% |
| 85226 | 6.3% |
| 85233 | 8.3% |
| 85234 | 8.3% |
| 85236 | 8.3% |
| 85244 | 7.8% |
| 85246 | 7.8% |
| 85248 | 6.7% |
| 85249 | 7.8% |
| 85250 | 8% |
| 85251 | 9.1% |
| 85252 | 8% |
| 85253 | 9.1% |
| 85254 | 9.1% |
| 85255 | 9.1% |
| 85256 | 6.3% |
| 85257 | 8% |
| 85258 | 6.3% |
| 85259 | 8% |
| 85260 | 8% |
| 85261 | 8% |
| 85262 | 8% |
| 85263 | 6.3% |
| 85264 | 6.3% |
| 85266 | 8% |
| 85267 | 8% |
| 85268 | 9.2% |
| 85269 | 9.2% |
| 85271 | 8% |
| 85274 | 8.3% |
| 85275 | 8.3% |
| 85277 | 8.3% |
| 85280 | 8.1% |
| 85281 | 8.1% |
| 85282 | 8.1% |
| 85283 | 10.3% |
| 85284 | 8.1% |
| 85285 | 8.1% |
| 85286 | 7.8% |
| 85287 | 8.1% |
| 85295 | 8.3% |
| 85296 | 8.3% |
| 85297 | 8.3% |
| 85298 | 8.3% |
| 85299 | 8.3% |
| 85301 | 9.2% |
| 85302 | 9.2% |
| 85303 | 9.2% |
| 85304 | 9.2% |
| 85305 | 9.2% |
| 85306 | 9.2% |
| 85307 | 9.2% |
| 85308 | 9.2% |
| 85309 | 9.2% |
| 85310 | 9.2% |
| 85311 | 9.2% |
| 85312 | 9.2% |
| 85318 | 9.2% |
| 85320 | 6.3% |
| 85322 | 6.3% |
| 85323 | 8.8% |
| 85326 | 9.8% |
| 85327 | 9.3% |
| 85329 | 8.8% |
| 85331 | 9.3% |
| 85335 | 9.3% |
| 85337 | 9.8% |
| 85338 | 8.8% |
| 85339 | 6.3% |
| 85340 | 9.3% |
| 85342 | 8.1% |
| 85343 | 6.3% |
| 85345 | 8.1% |
| 85351 | 6.3% |
| 85353 | 9.1% |
| 85354 | 6.3% |
| 85355 | 9.2% |
| 85358 | 8.5% |
| 85361 | 9.3% |
| 85363 | 9.3% |
| 85372 | 6.3% |
| 85373 | 8.1% |
| 85374 | 9.1% |
| 85375 | 6.3% |
| 85376 | 6.3% |
| 85377 | 9.3% |
| 85378 | 9.1% |
| 85379 | 9.1% |
| 85380 | 8.1% |
| 85381 | 8.1% |
| 85382 | 9.2% |
| 85383 | 8.1% |
| 85385 | 8.1% |
| 85387 | 9.1% |
| 85388 | 9.1% |
| 85390 | 8.55% |
| 85392 | 8.8% |
| 85395 | 8.8% |
| 85396 | 9.3% |

## Selling into Maricopa County: Arizona rules

- **What's taxable:** At the state level, SaaS is taxable, clothing is taxable, groceries are partly taxable and digital goods are taxable.
- **Economic nexus:** Arizona economic nexus applies once your gross retail sales into the state exceed $100,000 in the current or prior calendar year. There is no transaction-count trigger, and SaaS revenue does not count toward the retail-classification threshold.
- **Filing:** Arizona assigns monthly, quarterly, or annual filing based on tax liability. Paper returns are due the 20th of the month following the reporting period; electronic returns are due the last business day of that month.

More in the [Arizona sales tax guide](/sales-tax-guides/usa/arizona).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the sales tax rate in Maricopa County, AZ?

The most common combined sales tax rate in Maricopa County, AZ is 9.1% as of September 2026: 5.6% state, 0.7% county and 2.8% city. Rates across the county's 190 ZIP codes range from 6.3% to 10.3%, depending on the city and special districts. Arizona's state rate is 5.6%, so local taxes add 3.5% here.

### Why do sales tax rates differ within Maricopa County?

Local sales taxes follow city and district boundaries, and ZIP codes don't. Of the 190 ZIP codes in Maricopa County, 81 carry 9.1% and the rest range from 6.3% to 10.3%, usually because the ZIP lies in a city or special taxing district with its own tax. Always rate a sale by the delivery address, not the county or ZIP alone.

### Which places in Maricopa County have their own sales tax?

31 of the 41 places in Maricopa County levy a city sales tax on top of the state and county rates. The highest combined rates are in Gila Bend (9.8%), Buckeye (9.3%), Cave Creek (9.3%), Carefree (9.3%) and El Mirage (9.3%).

### Do I need to collect Maricopa County sales tax if I'm based out of state?

Only once you have nexus in Arizona. Arizona economic nexus applies once your gross retail sales into the state exceed $100,000 in the current or prior calendar year. There is no transaction-count trigger, and SaaS revenue does not count toward the retail-classification threshold. After you register, you collect Arizona sales tax on taxable sales delivered to Maricopa County.

### What does Arizona tax?

At the state level, SaaS is taxable, clothing is taxable, groceries are partly taxable and digital goods are taxable. The Arizona sales tax guide covers exemptions and local exceptions.