Louisiana Sales Tax (2026)

Conditional: 5.00% state sales tax (rate as of January 1, 2025).

ConditionalVerified Jul 11, 2026

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5.00% state sales tax (rate as of January 1, 2025). Parish and city sales taxes are added on top of the state rate, so combined rates vary widely by location.

Official source: revenue.louisiana.gov →

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