Augusta, Georgia Sales Tax Rate 2026
The combined sales tax rate in Augusta, Georgia is 8.500% as verified June 2026.
Augusta Sales Tax Breakdown
| Jurisdiction | Rate |
|---|---|
| Georgia State Sales Tax | 4.000% |
| County Sales Tax | 3.500% |
| Special District Tax | 1.000% |
| Total Combined Rate | 8.500% |
Local Special District Tax Explainer
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Which County Is Augusta In?
Augusta falls within Richmond, Georgia. Richmond imposes a 3.500% county-level sales tax in addition to the Georgia state base rate.
Augusta ZIP Codes
The following ZIP codes are mapped to Augusta for sales tax purposes. All listed codes apply the 8.500% combined rate.
Nearby Tax Rates
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Business Nexus in Georgia
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Product Taxability Checker
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Sales Tax Calculator
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Georgia Department of Revenue
Filing Deadline: Monthly returns due the 20th of the following month. File via the Georgia Tax Center (GTC).
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Sales Tax Calculator & Compliance Helper
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ZIP / City Sales Tax Lookup
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Economic Nexus Checker
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Should I Collect Sales Tax?
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Exemption Certificate Finder
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Product Taxability Checker
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