Bakersfield, California Sales Tax Calculator (2026)

7.75% total combined rate — includes state and local taxes.

Bakersfield’s combined sales tax rate is 7.75%.

Bakersfield Sales Tax Calculator

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The current combined rate for Bakersfield is 7.75%.

Bakersfield Sales Tax Breakdown

  • State Rate: 6.00%
  • City Rate: 1.50%
  • County Rate: 0.50%
  • Special Rate: 0.00%
  • Total: 7.75%

About Bakersfield

The city’s 7.75% rate helps fund roads, schools, and community safety projects in Kern County.