What Is the Sales Tax in Northern Virginia?

Sales Tax Rates in Various Regions

  • Northern Virginia
    • Sales tax ranges from 5.3% to 7.25%.
  • Fairfax County, Virginia
    • Sales tax rate is 6%.

Fairfax County Sales Tax Details

  • Local Sales Tax
    • Fairfax County collects a 1.7% local sales tax, the maximum allowed under Virginia law.
    • City and local governments can collect additional sales taxes up to 0.7%.

Virginia Tax Information

  • Corporate Income Tax
    • Virginia has a 6% corporate income tax rate since 1972.
  • Income Tax Rates
    • Virginia’s income tax rates are 2%, 3%, 5%, and 5.75%.

Fairfax County Real Property Tax

  • Decline in Real Property Tax Rate
    • Fairfax County real property tax rate has declined by 37% since 1978.

Sales Tax Information for Arlington, VA

  • Overall Sales Tax Rates
    • Similar to Northern Virginia, Arlington’s sales tax ranges from 5.3% to 7.25%.

For details on specific rates in Fairfax County and Arlington, please refer to the corresponding sections above.

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