Lakeland, TN Shelby County
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38002 Sales Tax Rate 2026 - Lakeland, TN

The combined sales tax rate for Lakeland (38002, Tennessee) is 9.75% in 2026. Includes state (7.00%), county (0.00%), city (2.75%), and special district taxes.

Estimated Tax Range
9.25% - 9.75%
Representative Rate: 9.75%
⚡ Direct Tax Answer & Key Takeaway
As of 2026, the total combined sales tax rate for ZIP code 38002 in Lakeland, TN (Shelby County) is 9.75%. This includes 7.00% state tax, 0.00% county tax, 2.75% city tax, and 0.00% special district tax.
Address-Specific Rates (9.25% - 9.75%)
Rates vary across this ZIP code depending on exact street address and special taxing districts.

Geographic Tax Breakdown

Jurisdiction Rate
State Tax
Tennessee
7.00%
County Tax
0.00%
City Tax
2.75%
Special / District Tax
Special District / Transportation
0.00%
Estimated Tax Range
Rates vary across this ZIP code depending on exact street address and special taxing districts.
9.25% - 9.75%

📋 State Tax Rules & Compliance Guide

Sourcing Rule: Destination-based
Groceries & Food: Exempt (0% Tax)
Clothing & Apparel: Taxable at standard rate
SaaS & Digital Goods: Non-Taxable
Economic Nexus Threshold: $100,000 in sales or 200 separate transactions

Geographic & Spatial Info

ZIP Code: 38002
State Code: TN
Latitude: 35.2585
Longitude: -89.7308

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total combined sales tax rate for ZIP 38002 is 9.75% in 2026. This rate is comprised of the Tennessee state sales tax (7.00%), Shelby County county tax (0.00%), city tax (2.75%), and special district tax (0.00%).
In Tennessee, grocery food is generally Exempt (0% Tax), clothing items are Taxable at standard rate, and Software as a Service (SaaS) is Non-Taxable.