Sales Tax Rate In $locality Texas 2024 Corpus Christi, Texas Sales Tax

Local Sales Tax - Corpus Christi

CORPUS CHRISTI (SAN PATRICIO CO) Sales Tax Rate

8.25%

2024 Corpus Christi sales tax
Exact tax amount may vary for different items
Tax Jurisdiction Sales Tax
Texas State Sales Tax 6.25%
San Patricio County Sales Tax N/A
Corpus Christi Sales Tax 1.38%
Special Sales Tax 0.63%
Combined Sales Tax 8.25% [Is this data incorrect?]

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The Corpus Christi, Texas sales tax is 8.25% , consisting of 6.25% Texas state sales tax and 2.00% Corpus Christi local sales taxes.The local sales tax consists of a 1.38% city sales tax and a 0.63% special district sales tax (used to fund transportation districts, local attractions, etc).

  • The Corpus Christi Sales Tax is collected by the merchant on all qualifying sales made within Corpus Christi
  • Groceries are exempt from the Corpus Christi and Texas state sales taxes
  • Corpus Christi collects a 2% local sales tax, the maximum local sales tax allowed under Texas law
  • Corpus Christi has a higher sales tax than 100% of Texas' other cities and counties

Corpus Christi Texas Sales Tax Exemptions

CORPUS CHRISTI (SAN PATRICIO CO) - Local sales tax map

In most states, essential purchases like medicine and groceries are exempted from the sales tax or eligible for a lower sales tax rate. Corpus Christi doesn't collect sales tax on purchases of most groceries. Certain purchases, including alcohol, cigarettes, and gasoline, may be subject to additional Texas state excise taxes in addition to the sales tax.

Note that in some areas, items like alcohol and prepared food (including restaurant meals and some premade supermarket items) are charged at a higher sales tax rate than general purchases. Texas's sales tax rates for commonly exempted categories are listed below. Some rates might be different in Corpus Christi.

Groceries:TAX EXEMPT Clothing:8.25% Prepared Food:8.25% Prescription Drugs:2% Non-Prescription Drugs:2%

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All merchants operating in Corpus Christi must automatically calculate the sales tax due on each purchase made and include it in separately in the receipt. Goods bought for resale or other business use may be exempted from the sales tax. If you purchase goods online or through the mail and do not pay any sales tax, you are expected to pay use tax to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts . For more details, see the Texas sales tax.

Corpus Christi Sales Tax Region ZIP Codes

The Corpus Christi sales tax region partially or fully covers 30 zip codes in Texas. Remember that ZIP codes do not necessarily match up with municipal and tax region borders, so some of these zip codes may overlap with other nearby tax districts. You can find sales taxes by zip code in Texas here

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