Fairfax County, VA Sales Tax Rate (2026)
Combined state and local rate for Fairfax County, VA, with the rate for each of its places and 72 ZIP codes.
Rates as of
What is the sales tax rate in Fairfax County, VA?
6%most common combined rate in Fairfax County
The most common combined sales tax rate in Fairfax County, VA is 6% as of September 2026: 4.3% state, 1% county and 0.7% special district. All 72 ZIP codes in Fairfax County carry that rate. Virginia's state rate is 4.3%, so local taxes add 1.7% here.
- State
- 4.3%
- County
- 1%
- City
- 0%
- Special district
- 0.7%
- Combined
- 6%
Source: Kintsugi's rate table, updated monthly, as of September 2026. Official rates: Virginia Tax — Retail Sales and Use Tax.
What are the sales tax rates by city in Fairfax County?
The combined rate for the places in Fairfax County, as of September 2026. Where a place has a city rate page it is linked. A place's ZIP codes can reach into a neighboring city or district, so a range in brackets means its ZIP codes carry different rates.
| Place | Combined rate | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield | 6% | 9 |
| Alexandria | 6% | 8 |
| McLean | 6% | 6 |
| Reston | 6% | 6 |
| Herndon | 6% | 5 |
| Merrifield | 6% | 5 |
| Vienna | 6% | 5 |
| Fairfax | 6% | 4 |
| Falls Church | 6% | 4 |
| Centreville | 6% | 3 |
| Burke | 6% | 2 |
| Chantilly | 6% | 2 |
| Lorton | 6% | 2 |
| Annandale | 6% | 1 |
| Clifton | 6% | 1 |
| Dunn Loring | 6% | 1 |
| Fairfax Station | 6% | 1 |
| Fort Belvoir | 6% | 1 |
| Great Falls | 6% | 1 |
| Greenway | 6% | 1 |
| Mount Vernon | 6% | 1 |
| Newington | 6% | 1 |
| Oakton | 6% | 1 |
| West McLean | 6% | 1 |
What are the sales tax rates by ZIP code in Fairfax County?
Every ZIP code in Fairfax County, 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.
| ZIP | Place | Combined rate | County | City | Special |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20120 | Centreville | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 20121 | Centreville | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 20122 | Centreville | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 20124 | Clifton | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 20151 | Chantilly | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 20153 | Chantilly | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 20170 | Herndon | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 20171 | Herndon | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 20172 | Herndon | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 20190 | Reston | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 20191 | Reston | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 20192 | Herndon | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 20194 | Reston | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 20195 | Reston | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 20196 | Reston | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22003 | Annandale | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22009 | Burke | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22015 | Burke | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22027 | Dunn Loring | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22030 | Fairfax | 6% | 0% | 1% | 0.7% |
| 22031 | Fairfax | 6% | 0% | 1% | 0.7% |
| 22032 | Fairfax | 6% | 0% | 1% | 0.7% |
| 22033 | Fairfax | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22039 | Fairfax Station | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22041 | Falls Church | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22042 | Falls Church | 6% | 0% | 1% | 0.7% |
| 22043 | Falls Church | 6% | 0% | 1% | 0.7% |
| 22044 | Falls Church | 6% | 0% | 1% | 0.7% |
| 22060 | Fort Belvoir | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22066 | Great Falls | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22067 | Greenway | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22079 | Lorton | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22081 | Merrifield | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22082 | Merrifield | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22095 | Herndon | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22096 | Reston | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22101 | McLean | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22102 | McLean | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22103 | West McLean | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22106 | McLean | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22107 | McLean | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22108 | McLean | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22109 | McLean | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22116 | Merrifield | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22118 | Merrifield | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22119 | Merrifield | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22121 | Mount Vernon | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22122 | Newington | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22124 | Oakton | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22150 | Springfield | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22151 | Springfield | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22152 | Springfield | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22153 | Springfield | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22156 | Springfield | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22158 | Springfield | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22159 | Springfield | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22160 | Springfield | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22161 | Springfield | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22180 | Vienna | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22181 | Vienna | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22182 | Vienna | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22183 | Vienna | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22185 | Vienna | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22199 | Lorton | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22303 | Alexandria | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22306 | Alexandria | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22307 | Alexandria | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22308 | Alexandria | 6% | 0% | 1% | 0.7% |
| 22309 | Alexandria | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22310 | Alexandria | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 22312 | Alexandria | 6% | 0% | 1% | 0.7% |
| 22315 | Alexandria | 6% | 1% | 0% | 0.7% |
Selling into Fairfax County: Virginia rules
What's taxable: At the state level, SaaS is exempt, clothing is taxable, groceries are taxable and digital goods are exempt.
Economic nexus: Virginia economic nexus is triggered when your sales into the state exceed $100,000 or 200 separate transactions in the current or prior calendar year. Either threshold creates an obligation.
Filing: Virginia assigns monthly filing to most businesses. Returns are due the 20th of the month following the reporting period.
Registration, exemptions, penalties and marketplace rules are in the Virginia sales tax guide.
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