Georgia - Decatur
Sales Tax Calculator of Decatur for 2025
How 2025 Sales taxes are calculated in Decatur, Georgia
The general sales tax rate in Decatur, Georgia is determined by a combination of state, county, and city tax rates.
General Sales Tax Rate
The state of Georgia has a general sales tax rate of 4% which applies statewide.
In Decatur the total sales tax rate, including county and city taxes, ranges from 4% to 8.9%
0.4% to 1%) based on the particular ZIP code in the city.
Understanding Decatur's Combined Sales Tax Rates in 2025
- State Rate: 4%
- County Rate: 3%
- City Rate: 0% to 1.5%, depending on the specific ZIP code within the city.
- Special Rate:
Sales Tax by ZIP Code in Decatur
- Lowest Rate: 4% in ZIP code 30073 Other possible rates: 8% .
- Highest Rate: 8.9% in ZIP code 30030
- Average Rate: The average combined tax rate across all ZIP codes in Decatur, Georgia is approximately 7.47%
Factors Influencing Decatur's Sales Tax Rates
The applicable sales tax rate may vary depending on the type of purchase (e.g., goods, services, or special categories). Businesses and consumers are encouraged to confirm specific rates based on their transactions.
Coverage of Sales Tax in Decatur
Decatur has 3 ZIP codes out of 10 zip codes subject to city sales tax, meaning 30% of the city is covered under its municipal tax rules.There is also 5 out of 10 zip codes in Decatur that are required to charge a special sales tax for a ratio of 50%.
Updates on Tax Rates
The most recent update to sales tax rates in Decatur occurred in January 2025. For the latest information and detailed tax guidelines, please consult the official Georgia Department of Revenue website