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Sales tax in City of Morgan City (St. Mary Parish), LA

~10.25% combined sales tax rate
Estimated 10%–10.25% depending on the address

The combined sales tax rate in City of Morgan City (St. Mary Parish), LA is about 10.25%, and ranges from 10% to 10.25% depending on the exact address.

Estimated from 1 ZIP code covering City of Morgan City (St. Mary Parish). Enter your ZIP code in the calculator for a closer figure.

ZIP code
70380, crossing the city line.
County
St. Mary Parish
City limits of City of Morgan City (St. Mary Parish), LA, covering 6.0 square miles of land
City limits · 6.0 sq mi Census TIGER/Line 2024, simplified. Not a tax boundary: districts cross it and the rate can differ inside it.

How the combined rate in City of Morgan City (St. Mary Parish), LA is made up

Each government below levies its own share. A seller collects them together at the till and passes each share to the authority that levied it.

Tax rate components in City of Morgan City (St. Mary Parish), LA, with the source of each
Jurisdiction Type Rate Effective Source
Louisiana state 5% Jan 1, 2025 Louisiana state sales tax rate
Assumption Parish county 5% Jul 1, 2025 Louisiana domicile rate listing, Sales and Use Tax Commission for Remote Sellers
City of Morgan City (St. Mary Parish) city 5.25% Jul 1, 2025 Louisiana domicile rate listing, Sales and Use Tax Commission for Remote Sellers
Combined rate 15.25%

What can change the tax you pay in City of Morgan City (St. Mary Parish), LA

  • Your exact address. Assumption Parish covers only part of this area, so an address inside it is taxed differently from one just outside. A ZIP code is a postal delivery route and was never drawn to follow tax boundaries.
  • What you are buying. Categories are not taxed alike. The calculator switches between general merchandise, prepared food and lodging, which are the categories we hold rates for here.

How City of Morgan City (St. Mary Parish) compares with the rest of Louisiana

City of Morgan City (St. Mary Parish)'s ~10.25% is above what most ZIP codes carry in Louisiana. Of the state's 719 ZIP codes with a figure, 21 land on the same one, 573 carry a lower figure and 125 a higher one. Across Louisiana the combined rate runs from 5% to 12%. See every city in Louisiana.

The most common combined sales tax figures in Louisiana, by number of ZIP codes
Combined rate ZIP codes Which is this city
~5% 470
~10% 47
~10.5% 44
~11% 32
~10.25% 21 City of Morgan City (St. Mary Parish)

Counted from ZIP-code figures. A tilde marks a band where some ZIP codes cross a tax boundary and are counted at their most likely rate.

How sales tax is collected

The seller generally collects the tax from the buyer at the point of sale and passes it to the authorities that levied it. In most states it is added at the till rather than included in the advertised price. Read how sales tax works, including sourcing rules, online purchases and who is required to collect.

Rates last verified: Sep 4, 2026. This is when the source was last read, not when this page was last edited.

TaxAndTips provides informational estimates from published tax-rate data. Actual tax treatment can depend on the product or service, the exact address, the transaction, exemption status and applicable law. For official obligations, consult the taxing authority or a qualified tax professional.

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