One hundred twenty-four (124) Texas counties (including three in Greater Houston) impose sales taxes.
Galveston County isn’t one of them. Galveston County’s sales tax rate is 0%.
City Sales Tax in Galveston County
Various cities within the county impose their own sales tax. They are illustrated in the table below:
| City | Sales Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| Bayou Vista | 1.75% |
| Clear Lake Shores | 2.00% |
| Dickinson | 1.50% |
| Friendswood | 2.00% |
| Galveston | 2.00% |
| Hitchcock | 2.00% |
| Jamaica Beach | 1.00% |
| Kemah | 2.00% |
| La Marque | 2.00% |
| League City | 1.75% |
| Santa Fe | 2.00% |
| Texas City | 2.00% |
| Tiki Island | 1.00% |
Other Houston Counties
Greater Houston area counties that impose their own sales tax include Brazoria, Liberty, and Austin.