Sales tax in Woodworth (Rapides Parish), LA
The combined sales tax rate in Woodworth (Rapides Parish), LA is about 10.5%. Some local taxes in this state are not yet mapped, so the true rate may be higher.
Estimated from 2 ZIP codes covering Woodworth (Rapides Parish). Enter your ZIP code in the calculator for a closer figure.
- ZIP codes
- 2 on file, every one crossing the city line
- County
- Rapides Parish
ZIP codes in Woodworth (Rapides Parish)
2 on file, every one crossing the city line. Each has its own page.
2 ZIP codes crossing the city line
Part of each of these lies outside Woodworth (Rapides Parish). An address in one may be taxed at a neighbour's rate instead, and the figure shown is the most likely one across the whole ZIP code.
Who levies sales tax across Woodworth (Rapides Parish)'s ZIP codes
Each government below levies its own share, but not all of them reach every address: the ZIP codes covering Woodworth (Rapides Parish) reach into more than one city, and an address pays only the shares whose boundary it falls inside.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Rate | Applies to | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | state | 5% | all 2 ZIP codes | Jan 1, 2025 | Louisiana state sales tax rate |
| Woodworth (Rapides Parish) | city | 5.5% | all 2 ZIP codes | Jul 1, 2025 | Louisiana domicile rate listing, Sales and Use Tax Commission for Remote Sellers |
| Alexandria (Rapides Parish) | city | 5.5% | 1 of 2 ZIP codes | Jul 1, 2025 | Louisiana domicile rate listing, Sales and Use Tax Commission for Remote Sellers |
| Lecompte (Rapides Parish) | city | 5.5% | 1 of 2 ZIP codes | Jul 1, 2025 | Louisiana domicile rate listing, Sales and Use Tax Commission for Remote Sellers |
No total is shown because more than one city is listed. An address falls inside only one of each, so these shares are alternatives rather than a stack, and adding them all up would give a figure nobody pays.
What can change the tax you pay in Woodworth (Rapides Parish), LA
- ZIP codes shared with a neighbour. 2 of Woodworth (Rapides Parish)'s 2 ZIP codes are also reached by Alexandria (Rapides Parish) and Lecompte (Rapides Parish), so an address in one of them can owe a neighbour's rate instead of Woodworth (Rapides Parish)'s.
- 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 Woodworth (Rapides Parish) compares with the rest of Louisiana
Woodworth (Rapides Parish)'s ~10.5% is above what most ZIP codes carry in Louisiana. Of the state's 719 ZIP codes with a figure, 44 land on the same one, 609 carry a lower figure and 66 a higher one. Across Louisiana the combined rate runs from 5% to 12%. See every city in Louisiana.
| Combined rate | ZIP codes | Which is this city |
|---|---|---|
| ~5% | 470 | |
| ~10% | 47 | |
| ~10.5% | 44 | Woodworth (Rapides Parish) |
| ~11% | 32 | |
| ~10.25% | 21 |
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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