Sales tax in Camden County, Missouri

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There is no single sales tax rate in Camden County. It runs from 6.225% to 10.225% depending on the exact address, because cities and special districts inside the county levy their own on top of the 4.225% state rate. The 4.225% state rate applies everywhere in the county; everything above that depends on where you are standing. These rates were read from Missouri's own published schedule and checked on October 1, 2026. The rate in each of the 13 cities is in the table below.

What is the sales tax rate in Camden County?

Sales tax rate components in Camden County, Missouri
Missouri state rate4.225%
Camden County rate1.5%
Lowest combined rate in the county6.225%
Highest combined rate in the county10.225%

The combined figures are the lowest and highest totals anywhere in Camden County, so the rows above do not add up to them.

What is the sales tax rate in each city in Camden County?

Missouri publishes the rate for every city it taxes. These are the combined rates, state and local together, as listed in Missouri's own rate file. Where a city shows a range, a special district covers only part of it, so the rate depends on the exact address.

Sales tax rate by city in Camden County, Missouri
CityOctober 1 to December 31, 2026
CamdentonCamdenton has two rates: 8.225% and 9.225%. The higher rate applies inside a community improvement district (CID), for example American Center CID.8.225% to 9.225%
Hurricane Deck6.225%
Lake Ozark9.475%
Laurie8.225%
Linn Creek9.975%
Montreal6.225%
Osage BeachRates in Osage Beach run from 8.225% to 10.225%. Addresses inside a community improvement district (CID) or transportation development district (TDD) pay more, and the highest rate applies where both overlap, for example Beach Drive TDD and Beach Drive CID.8.225% to 10.225%
Osceola Township6.225%
Richland8.725%
Roach6.225%
Stoutland7.225%
Sunrise BeachSunrise Beach has two rates: 8.225% and 9.225%. The higher rate applies inside a community improvement district (CID), for example Sunrise Beach Market Center CID. From October 1, 2026, two rates apply: 8.725% and 9.725%. The higher rate applies inside a community improvement district (CID), for example Sunrise Beach Market Center CID.8.725% to 9.725%
Village of Four SeasonsVillage of Four Seasons has two rates: 8.225% and 9.225%. The higher rate applies inside a transportation development district (TDD), for example Horseshoe Bend Pedestrian TDD.8.225% to 9.225%
Unincorporated Camden CountyRates in the unincorporated part of Camden County run from 6.225% to 7.725%. Addresses inside a community improvement district (CID), fire protection district or transportation development district (TDD) pay more, and the highest rate applies where both overlap, for example Toad Cove Complex TDD and Lake Ozark Fire Protection District.6.225% to 7.725%

Source: Missouri rate file for October 1 to December 31, 2026, from Missouri's official rate page.

How much sales tax is that on a purchase in Camden County?

At 6.225%, a $100 purchase carries $6.23 in sales tax and a $1,000 purchase $62.25, at the lowest rate in the county. At the highest, 10.225%, the same purchases carry $10.23 and $102.25. That is general merchandise; Missouri taxes some categories, often groceries, differently, as the note below explains.

Among Missouri's 115 counties, Camden County's lowest rate ranks 58th highest, level with 13 other counties. See every Missouri county.

Sales tax in counties next to Camden County

Camden County borders 7 counties. The lowest rate next door is 5.413% in Laclede County, MO, which is $8.12 less on a $1,000 purchase than the lowest rate in Camden County.

Camden County and its neighbors, highest rate first
CountyCombined sales tax
Dallas County, MO6.725% to 8.225%
Benton County, MO6.225% to 9.1%
Hickory County, MO6.225% to 8.225%
Morgan County, MO6.225% to 9.725%
Camden County, MO (this county)6.225% to 10.225%
Pulaski County, MO5.975% to 10.225%
Miller County, MO5.725% to 10.475%
Laclede County, MO5.413% to 9.413%

Why the rate here is not the whole story

Missouri charges 4.225 percent statewide and then stacks a county rate, city rates and special district rates whose boundaries do not follow county lines, so a single rate for the whole county does not exist. The county itself levies 1.5 percent countywide. The floor of 6.225 percent is unincorporated county where Cam-MO Ambulance District also applies. The ceiling of 10.225 percent is at Osage Beach, on top of Osage Beach Fire Protection District, Beach Drive TDD and Beach Drive CID. That ceiling comes from a community improvement district and a transportation development district, which in Missouri can cover a single shopping center or one development rather than a whole city, so most addresses pay less. Missouri's address level rate map is required by RSMo 32.310 and is operated for the Department of Revenue on a vendor domain, which is the map dor.mo.gov itself links.

How do I find the exact rate for an address in Camden County?

Use Missouri's own address lookup, which the state designates and an outside provider runs for it. In Camden County the rate depends on the address, anywhere from 6.225% to 10.225%.

Who has to collect sales tax in Camden County?

Any seller with a physical presence in Missouri collects at the rate for the address of the sale; a remote seller does once it passes Missouri's economic nexus threshold. Missouri sales tax covers the statewide rules and what is exempt.

Work out your own numbers

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