Pasco Sales Tax Calculator
The combined sales tax rate in Pasco, Washington is 8.9% in 2026 — a 6.5% Washington state rate plus 2.4% in local add-ons. That is the 112th highest rate of the 280 Washington cities we track, and it runs below Washington's 9.47% average. On a $100 purchase that's $8.90 in tax for a $108.90 total.
$100.00 total
Before tax: $100.00 · Sales tax: $0.00 (0%)
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Pasco sales tax rate in 2026
Pasco charges a combined sales tax rate of 8.9%: the Washington statewide base of 6.5% plus 2.4% in city and county add-ons. Pasco is in Franklin County.
That local add-on is set by Pasco and the taxing districts that overlap it, which is why neighboring cities in Washington can charge a different total even a few miles apart.
Pasco vs the rest of Washington
At 8.9%, Pasco runs below Washington's 9.47% statewide average combined rate by 0.57%. Among the 280 Washington cities we track by combined rate, Pasco ranks the 112th highest.
That makes Pasco comparatively light on sales tax for Washington, though it's still well above zero.
Sales tax examples in Pasco
At Pasco's 8.9% combined rate:
$100 → $8.90 tax, $108.90 total · $1,000 → $89.00 tax, $1,089.00 total · $25,000 car purchase → $2,225 tax, $27,225 total.
Working backwards: a $1,090.00 receipt total in Pasco means the pre-tax price was $1,000.92 and $89.08 was tax — use “Remove tax” mode above to reverse any total instantly.
A note on Pasco's exact rate
The 8.9% rate applies within Pasco's official city limits as published by Washington DOR — Tax Rate Lookup. Addresses with a Pasco mailing address but outside the incorporated city line — a common situation on the edges of any city — can fall under a different, usually lower, rate.
For an address-exact rate, use the official lookup tool: Washington DOR — Tax Rate Lookup. This calculator pre-fills the published city-limits rate as a reliable starting point.
Pasco sales tax — frequently asked questions
What is the sales tax rate in Pasco, Washington?
Pasco's combined sales tax rate is 8.9% in 2026 — 6.5% Washington state tax plus 2.4% in local add-ons. That's the 112th highest rate of the 280 Washington cities we track.
How much is sales tax on $100 in Pasco?
At Pasco's 8.9% rate, sales tax on a $100 purchase is $8.90, for a $108.90 total.
How much sales tax will I pay on a $25,000 car in Pasco?
At Pasco's 8.9% combined rate, sales tax on a $25,000 vehicle purchase is about $2,225, for a $27,225 total before any trade-in credit or registration fees.
Is Pasco's sales tax higher or lower than the Washington average?
Pasco runs below Washington's 9.47% statewide average by 0.57%, ranking the 112th highest of the 280 Washington cities we track.
How do I calculate sales tax backwards from a total in Pasco?
Divide the total by 1 plus the rate. A $1,090.00 total in Pasco works back to a $1,000.92 pre-tax price and $89.08 of tax. Use “Remove tax” mode above to do this automatically.
Does Pasco's sales tax rate apply everywhere in the Pasco area?
The 8.9% rate applies within Pasco's official city limits. Nearby addresses outside the incorporated boundary can be taxed at a different rate — check Washington DOR — Tax Rate Lookup for an address-exact figure.
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