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Santa Clarita, CA Sales Tax Rate (2026)

Combined state and local rate for Santa Clarita, CA, with the rate for each of its 5 ZIP codes.

Rates as of

9.75%combined sales tax rate in Santa Clarita

The combined sales tax rate in Santa Clarita, CA is 9.75% as of September 2026: 7.25% state and 2.5% special district.

State
7.25%
County
0%
City
0%
Special district
2.5%
Combined
9.75%

California's 7.25% statewide rate includes the 1.25% every city and county receives; local district taxes are shown as special.

Scheduled change: From October 1, 2026, 9.75% becomes 10.25% in every Santa Clarita ZIP code.

Source: Kintsugi's rate table, updated monthly, as of September 2026. Official rates: CDTFA — California City & County Sales & Use Tax Rates.

Upcoming rate changes

  • 9.75% → 10.25%From October 1, 2026 · every Santa Clarita ZIP code
  • Los Angeles County (unincorporated area and cities without their own district tax): 9.75% → 10.25% (official notice)

Santa Clarita sales tax rates by ZIP code

Every ZIP code with a Santa Clarita mailing address, with its combined rate as of September 2026. A ZIP code can cross city and district lines, so the delivery address decides the rate on a sale; the sales tax calculator looks one up.

Combined sales tax rate for each ZIP code with a Santa Clarita mailing address, as of September 2026
ZIPCountyCombined rate
91350Los Angeles9.75%
91380Los Angeles9.75%
91382Los Angeles9.75%
91383Los Angeles9.75%
91390Los Angeles9.75%

Selling into Santa Clarita: California rules

What's taxable: At the state level, SaaS is exempt, clothing is taxable, groceries are exempt and digital goods are exempt.

Economic nexus: You have economic nexus in California if your total combined sales delivered into the state exceed $500,000 in the current or prior calendar year, including sales made through a marketplace. There is no transaction-count trigger.

Filing: The CDTFA assigns monthly, quarterly, or annual filing based on reported or estimated taxable sales. Quarterly is the default for most mid-sized sellers; high-volume sellers file monthly and may owe prepayments on the 24th of the second and third months of each quarter.

Registration, exemptions, penalties and marketplace rules are in the California sales tax guide.

Frequently asked questions

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