Kanawha County, WV Sales Tax Rate (2026)
Combined state and local rate for Kanawha County, WV, with the rate for each of its places and 78 ZIP codes.
Rates as of
What is the sales tax rate in Kanawha County, WV?
7%most common combined rate in Kanawha County
The most common combined sales tax rate in Kanawha County, WV is 7% as of September 2026: 6% state and 1% city. Rates across the county's 78 ZIP codes range from 6% to 7%, depending on the city and special districts. West Virginia's state rate is 6%, so local taxes add 1% here.
- State
- 6%
- County
- 0%
- City
- 1%
- Special district
- 0%
- Combined
- 7%
Source: Kintsugi's rate table, updated monthly, as of September 2026. Official rates: West Virginia Tax Division — Municipal Sales and Use Tax.
What are the sales tax rates by city in Kanawha County?
The combined rate for the places in Kanawha 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston | 7% | 47 |
| Belle | 6% | 1 |
| Blount | 6% | 1 |
| Blue Creek | 6% | 1 |
| Cabin Creek | 6% | 1 |
| Cedar Grove | 6% | 1 |
| Clendenin | 6% | 1 |
| Dawes | 6% | 1 |
| Drybranch | 6% | 1 |
| Dunbar | 7% | 1 |
| East Bank | 6% | 1 |
| Elkview | 6% | 1 |
| Eskdale | 6% | 1 |
| Falling Rock | 6% | 1 |
| Gallagher | 6% | 1 |
| Glasgow | 6% | 1 |
| Handley | 6% | 1 |
| Hansford | 6% | 1 |
| Hernshaw | 6% | 1 |
| Hugheston | 6% | 1 |
| Institute | 6% | 1 |
| London | 6% | 1 |
| Mammoth | 6% | 1 |
| Miami | 6% | 1 |
| Nitro | 7% | 1 |
| Pinch | 6% | 1 |
| Pond Gap | 6% | 1 |
| Pratt | 6% | 1 |
| Saint Albans | 7% | 1 |
| Tad | 6% | 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 Kanawha County?
Every ZIP code in Kanawha 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25015 | Belle | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25025 | Blount | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25026 | Blue Creek | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25035 | Cabin Creek | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25039 | Cedar Grove | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25045 | Clendenin | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25054 | Dawes | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25061 | Drybranch | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25064 | Dunbar | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25067 | East Bank | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25071 | Elkview | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25075 | Eskdale | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25079 | Falling Rock | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25083 | Gallagher | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25086 | Glasgow | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25102 | Handley | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25103 | Hansford | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25107 | Hernshaw | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25110 | Hugheston | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25112 | Institute | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25126 | London | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25132 | Mammoth | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25134 | Miami | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25143 | Nitro | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25156 | Pinch | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25160 | Pond Gap | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25162 | Pratt | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25177 | Saint Albans | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25201 | Tad | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25202 | Tornado | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25214 | Winifrede | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25301 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25302 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25303 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25304 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25305 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25306 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25309 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25311 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25312 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25313 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25314 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25315 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25317 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25320 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25321 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25322 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25323 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25324 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25325 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25326 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25327 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25328 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25329 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25330 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25331 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25332 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25333 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25334 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25335 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25336 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25337 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25338 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25339 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25350 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25356 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25357 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25358 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25360 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25361 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25362 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25364 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25365 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25375 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25387 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25389 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25392 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| 25396 | Charleston | 7% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
Selling into Kanawha County: West Virginia rules
What's taxable: At the state level, SaaS is taxable, clothing is taxable, groceries are exempt and digital goods are taxable.
Economic nexus: West Virginia economic nexus applies once your gross sales into the state exceed $100,000 or 200 separate transactions in the current or prior calendar year. Either threshold creates an obligation.
Filing: West Virginia assigns monthly, quarterly, or annual filing based on tax volume. Returns are due the 20th of the month following the reporting period.
Registration, exemptions, penalties and marketplace rules are in the West Virginia sales tax guide.
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