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Sales tax in Weber County, Utah

By Brent Chudoba, editor Updated

There is no single sales tax rate in Weber County. It runs from 7.45% to 8.45% depending on the exact address, because cities and special districts inside the county levy their own on top of the 4.85% state rate. The 4.85% state rate applies everywhere in the county; everything above that depends on where you are standing. These rates were read from Utah's own published schedule and checked on October 1, 2026.

What is the sales tax rate in Weber County?

Sales tax rate components in Weber County, Utah
Utah state rate4.85%
Local tax applying countywide2.6%
Lowest combined rate in the county7.45%
Highest combined rate in the county8.45%

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

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

At 7.45%, a $100 purchase carries $7.45 in sales tax and a $1,000 purchase $74.50, at the lowest rate in the county. At the highest, 8.45%, the same purchases carry $8.45 and $84.50. That is general merchandise; Utah taxes some categories, often groceries, differently, as the note below explains.

Among Utah's 29 counties, Weber County's lowest rate ranks 4th highest, level with 1 other county. See every Utah county.

Sales tax in counties next to Weber County

Weber County borders 6 counties. The lowest rate next door is 6.6% in Tooele County, UT, which is $8.50 less on a $1,000 purchase than the lowest rate in Weber County.

Weber County and its neighbors, highest rate first
CountyCombined sales tax
Weber County, UT (this county)7.45% to 8.45%
Davis County, UT7.15% to 7.25%
Cache County, UT7% to 7.3%
Morgan County, UT6.7% to 6.95%
Box Elder County, UT6.65% to 7.65%
Rich County, UT6.65% to 8.25%
Tooele County, UT6.6% to 7.6%

Why the rate here is not the whole story

Utah charges 4.85 percent statewide, and a 1 percent local sales tax and a 0.25 percent county option sales tax apply at every address in the state, so no location in Utah is taxed below 6.1 percent on general merchandise. Everywhere in this county also pays 0.25 percent mass transit tax, 0.25 percent additional mass transit tax, 0.25 percent county option transportation tax, 0.25 percent transportation infrastructure tax, a new 0.2 percent county public transit tax that began on October 1, 2026, 0.05 percent supplemental state tax distributed to the public transit district and 0.1 percent botanical, cultural and zoo tax, which puts the countywide floor at 7.45 percent. Cities, towns, resort communities, transit districts and special service districts then levy on boundaries that do not follow county lines, so a single rate for the whole county does not exist. The ceiling of 8.45 percent is at Huntsville, which adds a 1 percent town option tax. Before October 1, 2026 the range was 7.25 percent through 8.25 percent. Food and food ingredients are taxed at 3 percent statewide instead of the combined rate, so these figures are general merchandise only.

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

Use Utah's own address lookup. In Weber County the rate depends on the address, anywhere from 7.45% to 8.45%.

Who has to collect sales tax in Weber County?

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

Work out your own numbers

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