City Overview · 2026

PORT TOWNSEND, WA Sales Tax

Rate 9.4%
Zip Codes 1

PORT TOWNSEND Sales Tax Overview

As of 2026, PORT TOWNSEND, Washington has a combined sales tax rate of 9.4%. This rate includes the Washington state tax of 6.5% plus applicable county and local taxes.

This rate applies to most taxable goods and services purchased within the 98368 zip code area. Some items such as groceries, prescription drugs, and clothing may be exempt depending on Washington state law.

PORT TOWNSEND Tax Examples

$25 meal $2.35 tax
$100 purchase $9.40 tax
$500 electronics $47.00 tax
$1,000 appliance $94.00 tax

* Based on rate of 9.4%. Verify with your exact zip code.

PORT TOWNSEND Zip Codes & Tax Rates

Zip Code Combined
98368 9.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the sales tax rate in PORT TOWNSEND, WA?

The sales tax rate in PORT TOWNSEND, WA is 9.4% as of 2026. This includes the 6.5% Washington state tax plus any county and city taxes.

How many zip codes are in PORT TOWNSEND, WA?

PORT TOWNSEND, WA has 1 zip code in our database: 98368.

How much is sales tax on a $100 purchase in PORT TOWNSEND?

On a $100 purchase in PORT TOWNSEND, WA you would pay approximately $9.40 in sales tax at the average rate of 9.4%, for a total of $109.40.

Is PORT TOWNSEND's sales tax rate higher than the Washington average?

Use our calculator to compare PORT TOWNSEND's rate of 9.4% against other cities in Washington. Visit the Washington state page for the statewide average.

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