What is the sales tax rate for ZIP 98042 (Kent, WA)?

As of 2026, the total combined sales tax rate for ZIP 98042 is 9.30%. This includes 6.50% state tax, 0.00% county tax, 0.00% city tax, and 0.00% special district tax.

Are groceries and SaaS taxable in Washington?

In Washington, groceries are currently Exempt (0%). Software as a Service (SaaS) and digital goods are Fully Taxable (Digital automated services / prewritten software).

Kent, WA • King County

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98042 Sales Tax Rate 2026 - Kent, WA

L'aliquota combinata di imposta sulle vendite per Kent (98042, Washington) è del 9.30% nel 2026. Include imposte statali (6.50%), di contea (0.00%), comunali (0.00%) e distrettuali.

Intervallo Imposta Stimato

8.90% - 10.50%

Aliquota Rappresentativa: 9.30%

⚡ Direct Tax Answer & Key Takeaway

As of 2026, the total combined sales tax rate for ZIP code 98042 in Kent, WA (King County) is 9.30%. This includes 6.50% state tax, 0.00% county tax, 0.00% city tax, and 0.00% special district tax.

Aliquote per Indirizzo (8.90% - 10.50%)

Le aliquote variano all'interno di questo CAP a seconda dell'indirizzo esatto e dei distretti speciali.

Dettaglio Fiscale Geografico

Jurisdiction	Rate
Imposta Statale Washington	6.50%
Imposta di Contea King County	0.00%
Imposta Comunale Kent	0.00%
Distretto Speciale Special District / Transportation	0.00%
Intervallo Imposta Stimato Le aliquote variano all'interno di questo CAP a seconda dell'indirizzo esatto e dei distretti speciali.	8.90% - 10.50%

📋 State Tax Rules & Compliance Guide

Sourcing Rule: Destination-based

Groceries & Food: Exempt (0%)

Clothing & Apparel: Taxable

SaaS & Digital Goods: Fully Taxable (Digital automated services / prewritten software)

Economic Nexus Threshold: $100,000 combined gross receipts

Geographic & Spatial Info

ZIP Code: 98042

State Code: WA

Latitude: 47.3887

Longitude: -122.2128

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Altri CAP a Kent

44240 7.00% 44242 7.00% 44243 7.00% 47250 7.00% 98030 10.40% 98031 10.40% 98032 10.40% 98035 10.40% 98064 10.40% 98089 10.40%

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Key questions and answers regarding sales tax rates, exemptions, and compliance.

The total combined sales tax rate for ZIP 98042 is 9.30% in 2026. This rate is comprised of the Washington state sales tax (6.50%), King County county tax (0.00%), city tax (0.00%), and special district tax (0.00%).

In Washington, grocery food is generally Exempt (0%), clothing items are Taxable, and Software as a Service (SaaS) is Fully Taxable (Digital automated services / prewritten software).