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Sales tax in Norwood, MA

~6.25% combined sales tax rate
Estimated

The combined sales tax rate in Norwood, MA is about 6.25%. Some local taxes in this state are not yet mapped, so the true rate may be higher.

Estimated from 2 ZIP codes covering Norwood. Enter your ZIP code in the calculator for a closer figure.

ZIP codes
2 on file, every one crossing the city line
County
Norfolk County
City limits of Norwood, MA, covering 10.4 square miles of land
City limits · 10.4 sq mi Census TIGER/Line 2024, simplified. Not a tax boundary: districts cross it and the rate can differ inside it.
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How the combined rate in Norwood, MA 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 Norwood, MA, with the source of each
Jurisdiction Type Rate Applies to Effective Source
Massachusetts state 6.25% all 2 ZIP codes Jan 1, 1975 Massachusetts sales tax statute (M.G.L. c.64H ยง2)
Combined rate 6.25%

ZIP codes in Norwood

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 Norwood. 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.

ZIP codes in Norwood with the combined sales tax figure for each
ZIP code Combined rate Also reaches
02062 6.25% no other city
02090 6.25% Westwood

What can change the tax you pay in Norwood, MA

  • ZIP codes shared with a neighbour. 1 of Norwood's 2 ZIP codes is also reached by Westwood, so an address in one of them can owe a neighbour's rate instead of Norwood'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 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.

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