What is the sales tax in Wisconsin? The state sales tax rate in Wisconsin 2025 is 5% with local city tax around 0.7% for a combined sales tax rate around 5.7%.
WI Sales Tax Rate |
|
% |
County | Total Sales Tax |
---|---|
Adams County | 5.5% |
Ashland County | 5.5% |
Barron County | 5.5% |
Bayfield County | 6% |
Brown County | 5.5% |
Buffalo County | 5.5% |
Burnett County | 5.5% |
Calumet County | 5.5% |
Chippewa County | 5.5% |
Clark County | 5.5% |
Columbia County | 5.5% |
Crawford County | 5.5% |
Dane County | 5.5% |
Dodge County | 5.5% |
Door County | 6% |
Douglas County | 5.5% |
Dunn County | 5.5% |
Eau Claire County | 5.5% |
Florence County | 5.5% |
Fond Du Lac County | 5.5% |
Forest County | 5.5% |
Grant County | 5.5% |
Green County | 5.5% |
Green Lake County | 5.5% |
Iowa County | 5.5% |
Iron County | 5.5% |
Jackson County | 5.5% |
Jefferson County | 5.5% |
Juneau County | 5.5% |
Kenosha County | 5.5% |
Kewaunee County | 5.5% |
La Crosse County | 5.5% |
Lafayette County | 5.5% |
Langlade County | 5.5% |
Lincoln County | 5.5% |
Manitowoc County | 5.5% |
Marathon County | 5.5% |
Marinette County | 5.5% |
Marquette County | 5.5% |
Menominee County | 5.5% |
Milwaukee County | 7.9% |
Monroe County | 5.5% |
Oconto County | 5.5% |
Oneida County | 6% |
Outagamie County | 5.5% |
Ozaukee County | 5.9% |
Pepin County | 6% |
Pierce County | 5.5% |
Racine County | 5.9% |
Sauk County | 6.75% |
Vilas County | 6% |
Waukesha County | 7.9% |
Wood County | 5.5% |
Wisconsin has a statewide sales tax of 5%, with an additional county sales tax of 0.5%,
making the total sales tax rate 5.5% across most counties.
However, the following counties have a higher county tax rate, resulting in an increased total sales tax:
Bayfield County:6%
Door County: 6%
Milwaukee County:7.9%
Oneida County: 6%
Ozaukee County:5.9%
Pepin County: 6%
Racine County:5.9%
Sauk County: 6.75%
Vilas County: 6%
Waukesha County: 7.9%
In Wisconsin, sales tax is added to the sale, lease, or rental of certain items and services, unless an exemption applies. Here’s what’s taxed:
1. Physical Items
Things you can touch or see, like:
2. Collector’s Items
U.S. coins and stamps sold for more than their face value.
3. Leased Items
Items rented and attached to property (like buildings) if they can be removed later.
Exception: If the person renting the item also owns the building, it’s not taxed.
4. Digital Goods
Some digital products.
5. Services
Certain services are taxed, like:
What About Delivery Charges?
If you buy something taxable and pay for delivery, the delivery charge is also taxed. This applies whether the seller or a delivery service delivers it.
Exceptions:
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