What is the sales tax rate in Cedar Rapids, Iowa?

The combined sales tax rate in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 7.000% as of 2026. This includes the Iowa state rate of 6.000% plus local jurisdiction taxes.

How is the Cedar Rapids sales tax calculated?

Multiply your purchase amount by 7.000% (or 0.00700) to get the tax owed. For example, a $100 purchase incurs $7.00 in sales tax.

What is the Iowa state sales tax rate?

The base Iowa state sales tax rate is 6.000%. Local jurisdictions may add additional taxes on top of this rate.

Does Cedar Rapids have a county sales tax?

Cedar Rapids imposes an additional county-level sales tax of 1.000% on top of the state rate.

When was the Cedar Rapids sales tax rate last updated?

The Cedar Rapids sales tax rate was last verified on March 27, 2026. We cross-reference all rates against the official State Department of Revenue data.

Live Data: April 2026

Cedar Rapids, IA Sales Tax Rate 2026

The combined sales tax rate in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 7.000%.

Combined Rate 7.000%

State6.000% County1.000%

Cedar Rapids Sales Tax Breakdown

Jurisdiction	Rate
Iowa State Sales Tax	6.000%
County Sales Tax	1.000%
Total Combined Rate	7.000%

Which County Is Cedar Rapids In?

Cedar Rapids falls within Linn, Iowa. Linn imposes a 1.000% county-level sales tax in addition to the Iowa state base rate.

Cedar Rapids ZIP Codes

The following ZIP codes are mapped to Cedar Rapids for sales tax purposes. All listed codes apply the 7.000% combined rate.

52401 52402 52403 52404 52405 52411

Nearby Tax Rates

Hiawatha 6.2 mi

7.000%

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Business Nexus in Iowa

Economic Nexus Threshold

Selling into Iowa from out of state? Once you exceed $100,000 in annual sales or 200 transactions, you must register and collect Iowa sales tax.

FAQ: Cedar Rapids Sales Tax

The combined sales tax rate in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 7.000% as of 2026.

Multiply your purchase price by 7.000% to find the tax owed. A $500 purchase would include $35.00 in sales tax.

Groceries are generally taxable in Iowa. Check the official Department of Revenue for specific exemptions.

Vehicle purchases in Cedar Rapids are subject to the 7.000% combined rate, though some states apply different rules for vehicle sales. Verify with the Iowa Department of Revenue or DMV.

Register for a sales tax permit through the official Iowa Department of Revenue website. Registration is typically free and required before collecting any sales tax.

Sales Tax Calculator

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Official Tax Authority

Iowa Department of Revenue

Filing Deadline: Monthly returns due the last day of the following month. File via GovConnectIowa.

Visit Official Portal (515) 281-3114