Texas · 6.25% state + local tax by area
Longview sales tax calculator
Longview does not have one rate. Depending on the address it is 7.75% or 8.25%, because the city crosses a county or district line. Pick the area below.
This place has more than one rate in the state's table. Pick the area — the address decides, not the city name.
Total to pay
$7.75 of tax at 7.75%
- Price before tax
- $100.00
- Texas state tax
- $6.25
- Local tax
- $1.50
- Total
- $107.75
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The 2 rates in Longview
Each line is a separate entry in the Comptroller's table. Which one applies is decided by the address, not the city name.
| County | Districts that apply | Combined rate |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison | — | 7.75% |
| Gregg | — | 8.25% |
What makes up the local share
Texas caps local sales tax at 2%. These are the jurisdictions the Comptroller lists over Longview, on top of the 6.25% Texas rate.Which of them covers a given address decides the rate there.
- City of Longview 1.5%
- Gregg County 0.5%
Frequently asked
- What is the sales tax rate in Longview?
- Between 7.75% and 8.25%, depending on the address. Longview sits in more than one taxing area, and the Comptroller publishes a rate for each. The choices are listed above.
- How much is sales tax on $100 in Longview?
- Between $7.75 and $8.25, depending on which part of Longview the sale happens in.
- Is the Longview rate the same for every ZIP code?
- Not necessarily. Sales tax follows city, county and district boundaries, not ZIP codes, and a ZIP can cross a boundary. For one exact address, the Comptroller's own lookup at gis.cpa.texas.gov is the final word.
- Does the rate apply to everything I buy?
- No. Texas exempts some categories — most groceries and prescription medicines among them — and a few items carry extra fees on top. This calculator applies the general rate to a taxable amount.
Source for this rate
- Texas Comptroller — City Sales and Use Tax rates (effective 2026-07-01)
- Comptroller Sales Tax Rate Locator — the rate for one exact address
Rates effective July 1, 2026; table opened 2026-09-02. Rates follow jurisdiction boundaries, not ZIP codes. Estimates only — not tax advice, and not affiliated with the Comptroller.