Pierce County, WA Sales Tax Rate (2026)
Combined state and local rate for Pierce County, WA, with the rate for each of its places and 77 ZIP codes.
Rates as of
What is the sales tax rate in Pierce County, WA?
10.5%most common combined rate in Pierce County
The most common combined sales tax rate in Pierce County, WA is 10.5% as of September 2026: 6.5% state and 4% city. Rates across the county's 77 ZIP codes range from 8.2% to 10.5%, depending on the city and special districts. Washington's state rate is 6.5%, so local taxes add 4% here.
- State
- 6.5%
- County
- 0%
- City
- 4%
- Special district
- 0%
- Combined
- 10.5%
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 Pierce County?
The combined rate for the places in Pierce 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tacoma | 10.5%(9.6%–10.5%) | 35 |
| Lakewood | 10.3% | 5 |
| Puyallup | 10.3%(10.2%–10.3%) | 5 |
| Gig Harbor | 9.2% | 3 |
| Sumner | 9.7% | 2 |
| Anderson Island | 8.2% | 1 |
| Ashford | 8.2% | 1 |
| Bonney Lake | 9.6% | 1 |
| Buckley | 9.6% | 1 |
| Camp Murray | 9.6% | 1 |
| Carbonado | 8.2% | 1 |
| Dupont | 9.7% | 1 |
| Eatonville | 8.2% | 1 |
| Elbe | 8.2% | 1 |
| Fox Island | 8.2% | 1 |
| Graham | 9.6% | 1 |
| Kapowsin | 8.2% | 1 |
| Lakebay | 8.2% | 1 |
| Longbranch | 8.2% | 1 |
| Longmire | 8.2% | 1 |
| McChord AFB | 9.6% | 1 |
| McKenna | 8.2% | 1 |
| Milton | 10.3% | 1 |
| Orting | 9.6% | 1 |
| Roy | 8.3% | 1 |
| South Prairie | 8.2% | 1 |
| Spanaway | 10.2% | 1 |
| Steilacoom | 10.2% | 1 |
| University Place | 10.5% | 1 |
| Vaughn | 8.2% | 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 Pierce County?
Every ZIP code in Pierce 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98303 | Anderson Island | 8.2% | 1.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98304 | Ashford | 8.2% | 1.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98321 | Buckley | 9.6% | 0% | 3.1% | 0% |
| 98323 | Carbonado | 8.2% | 0% | 1.7% | 0% |
| 98327 | Dupont | 9.7% | 0% | 3.2% | 0% |
| 98328 | Eatonville | 8.2% | 0% | 1.7% | 0% |
| 98329 | Gig Harbor | 9.2% | 2.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98330 | Elbe | 8.2% | 1.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98332 | Gig Harbor | 9.2% | 0% | 0% | 2.7% |
| 98333 | Fox Island | 8.2% | 1.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98335 | Gig Harbor | 9.2% | 0% | 2.7% | 0% |
| 98338 | Graham | 9.6% | 0% | 0% | 3.1% |
| 98344 | Kapowsin | 8.2% | 1.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98349 | Lakebay | 8.2% | 1.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98351 | Longbranch | 8.2% | 1.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98352 | Sumner | 9.7% | 0% | 3.2% | 0% |
| 98354 | Milton | 10.3% | 0% | 0% | 3.8% |
| 98360 | Orting | 9.6% | 0% | 0% | 3.1% |
| 98371 | Puyallup | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98372 | Puyallup | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98373 | Puyallup | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98374 | Puyallup | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98375 | Puyallup | 10.2% | 0% | 0% | 3.7% |
| 98385 | South Prairie | 8.2% | 1.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98387 | Spanaway | 10.2% | 0% | 0% | 3.7% |
| 98388 | Steilacoom | 10.2% | 0% | 3.7% | 0% |
| 98390 | Sumner | 9.7% | 0% | 3.2% | 0% |
| 98391 | Bonney Lake | 9.6% | 0% | 3.1% | 0% |
| 98394 | Vaughn | 8.2% | 1.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98395 | Wauna | 8.2% | 1.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98396 | Wilkeson | 8.2% | 1.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98397 | Longmire | 8.2% | 1.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98401 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98402 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98403 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98404 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98405 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98406 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98407 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98408 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98409 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98411 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98412 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98413 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98415 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98416 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98417 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98418 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98419 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98421 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98422 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98424 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98430 | Camp Murray | 9.6% | 3.1% | 0% | 0% |
| 98431 | Tacoma | 9.6% | 0% | 0% | 3.1% |
| 98433 | Tacoma | 9.6% | 3.1% | 0% | 0% |
| 98438 | McChord AFB | 9.6% | 3.1% | 0% | 0% |
| 98439 | Lakewood | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98443 | Tacoma | 10.2% | 3.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98444 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98445 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98446 | Tacoma | 10.2% | 0% | 0% | 3.7% |
| 98447 | Tacoma | 10.2% | 0% | 0% | 3.7% |
| 98448 | Tacoma | 10.2% | 3.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98464 | Tacoma | 10.2% | 0% | 3.7% | 0% |
| 98465 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98466 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98467 | University Place | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98471 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98481 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98490 | Tacoma | 10.5% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| 98493 | Tacoma | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98496 | Lakewood | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98497 | Lakewood | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98498 | Lakewood | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98499 | Lakewood | 10.3% | 0% | 3.8% | 0% |
| 98558 | McKenna | 8.2% | 1.7% | 0% | 0% |
| 98580 | Roy | 8.3% | 0% | 1.8% | 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 Pierce 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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