King County, WA Sales Tax Rate (2026)
Combined state and local rate for King County, WA, with the rate for each of its places and 120 ZIP codes.
Rates as of
What is the sales tax rate in King County, WA?
10.55%most common combined rate in King County
The most common combined sales tax rate in King County, WA is 10.55% as of September 2026: 6.5% state and 4.05% city. Rates across the county's 120 ZIP codes range from 8.9% to 10.55%, depending on the city and special districts. Washington's state rate is 6.5%, so local taxes add 4.05% here.
- State
- 6.5%
- County
- 0%
- City
- 4.05%
- Special district
- 0%
- Combined
- 10.55%
Source: Kintsugi's rate table, updated monthly, as of September 2026. Official rates: Washington DOR — Retail Sales Tax.
What are the sales tax rates by city in King County?
The combined rate for the places in King 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 10.55%(10.4%–10.55%) | 59 |
| Bellevue | 10.3% | 7 |
| Kent | 10.4%(10.4%–10.5%) | 7 |
| Renton | 10.5% | 5 |
| Auburn | 10.5% | 4 |
| Federal Way | 10.4% | 4 |
| Kirkland | 10.4% | 3 |
| Redmond | 10.4% | 3 |
| Bothell | 10.3% | 2 |
| Issaquah | 10.5% | 2 |
| Sammamish | 10.3% | 2 |
| Woodinville | 10.3%(10.3%–10.4%) | 2 |
| Baring | 8.9% | 1 |
| Black Diamond | 9% | 1 |
| Burton | 8.9% | 1 |
| Carnation | 8.9% | 1 |
| Duvall | 9.2% | 1 |
| Enumclaw | 9% | 1 |
| Fall City | 8.9% | 1 |
| Hobart | 8.9% | 1 |
| Kenmore | 10.3% | 1 |
| Maple Valley | 9.1% | 1 |
| Medina | 10.4% | 1 |
| Mercer Island | 10.3% | 1 |
| North Bend | 9.2% | 1 |
| Pacific | 10.4% | 1 |
| Preston | 8.9% | 1 |
| Ravensdale | 8.9% | 1 |
| Seahurst | 10.4% | 1 |
| Skykomish | 8.9% | 1 |
The 2 places with the fewest ZIP codes are in the ZIP code table below.
What are the sales tax rates by ZIP code in King County?
Every ZIP code in King 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98001 | Auburn | 10.5% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 98002 | Auburn | 10.5% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 98003 | Federal Way | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98004 | Bellevue | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98005 | Bellevue | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98006 | Bellevue | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98007 | Bellevue | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98008 | Bellevue | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98009 | Bellevue | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98010 | Black Diamond | 9% | 0% | 2.5% | 0% |
| 98011 | Bothell | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98013 | Burton | 8.9% | 2.4% | 0% | 0% |
| 98014 | Carnation | 8.9% | 0% | 2.4% | 0% |
| 98015 | Bellevue | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98019 | Duvall | 9.2% | 0% | 2.7% | 0% |
| 98022 | Enumclaw | 9% | 0% | 2.5% | 0% |
| 98023 | Federal Way | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98024 | Fall City | 8.9% | 2.4% | 0% | 0% |
| 98025 | Hobart | 8.9% | 2.4% | 0% | 0% |
| 98027 | Issaquah | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98028 | Kenmore | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98029 | Issaquah | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98030 | Kent | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98031 | Kent | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98032 | Kent | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98033 | Kirkland | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98034 | Kirkland | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98035 | Kent | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98038 | Maple Valley | 9.1% | 0% | 2.6% | 0% |
| 98039 | Medina | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98040 | Mercer Island | 10.3% | 0% | 0% | 3.8% |
| 98041 | Bothell | 10.3% | 0% | 0% | 3.8% |
| 98042 | Kent | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98045 | North Bend | 9.2% | 0% | 2.7% | 0% |
| 98047 | Pacific | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98050 | Preston | 8.9% | 2.4% | 0% | 0% |
| 98051 | Ravensdale | 8.9% | 2.4% | 0% | 0% |
| 98052 | Redmond | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98053 | Redmond | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98055 | Renton | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98056 | Renton | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98057 | Renton | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98058 | Renton | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98059 | Renton | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98062 | Seahurst | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98063 | Federal Way | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98064 | Kent | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98065 | Snoqualmie | 9.3% | 0% | 2.8% | 0% |
| 98070 | Vashon | 8.9% | 2.4% | 0% | 0% |
| 98071 | Auburn | 10.5% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 98072 | Woodinville | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98073 | Redmond | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98074 | Sammamish | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98075 | Sammamish | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98077 | Woodinville | 10.3% | 0% | 0% | 3.8% |
| 98083 | Kirkland | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98089 | Kent | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98092 | Auburn | 10.5% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 98093 | Federal Way | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98101 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98102 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98103 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98104 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98105 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98106 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98107 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98108 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98109 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98111 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98112 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98113 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98114 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98115 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98116 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98117 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98118 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98119 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98121 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98122 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98124 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98125 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98126 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98127 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98129 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98131 | Seattle | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98133 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98134 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98136 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98138 | Seattle | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98139 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98141 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98144 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98145 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98146 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98148 | Seattle | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98154 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98155 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98158 | Seattle | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98160 | Seattle | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98161 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98164 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98165 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98166 | Seattle | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98168 | Seattle | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98170 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98174 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98175 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98177 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98178 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98181 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98185 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98188 | Seattle | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98190 | Seattle | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98191 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98194 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98195 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98198 | Seattle | 10.4% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| 98199 | Seattle | 10.55% | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| 98224 | Baring | 8.9% | 2.4% | 0% | 0% |
| 98288 | Skykomish | 8.9% | 2.4% | 0% | 0% |
† Part of this ZIP code lies in another city or county with a different rate, so check the delivery address for the exact rate.
Selling into King County: Washington rules
What's taxable: At the state level, SaaS is taxable, clothing is taxable, groceries are exempt and digital goods are taxable.
Economic nexus: Washington economic nexus applies once your cumulative gross income from sales into the state reaches $100,000 in the current or prior calendar year, including marketplace sales. There is no transaction-count trigger.
Filing: Washington assigns monthly, quarterly, or annual filing based on revenue. Monthly returns are due the 25th of the following month; quarterly returns are due the end of the month after the quarter; annual returns are due April 15.
Registration, exemptions, penalties and marketplace rules are in the Washington sales tax guide.
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