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Sales tax in Fargo, ND

7.75% combined sales tax rate

The combined sales tax rate in Fargo, ND is 7.75%, effective 2025-04-01.

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ZIP codes
13 on file · 10 wholly inside the city limits
County
Cass
Levied by
North Dakota, Cass and Fargo
City limits of Fargo, ND, covering 51.5 square miles of land
City limits · 51.5 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 Fargo, ND 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 Fargo, ND, with the source of each
Jurisdiction Type Rate Effective Source
North Dakota state 5% Apr 1, 2003 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Cass county 0.5% Jul 1, 2011 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Fargo city 2.25% Apr 1, 2025 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Combined rate 7.75%

ZIP codes in Fargo

13 on file — 10 wholly inside the city limits and 3 crossing them. Each has its own page.

10 ZIP codes wholly inside Fargo

Every address in these is inside the city limits, so all of them pay Fargo's rate.

ZIP codes in Fargo with the combined sales tax figure for each
ZIP code Combined rate Also reaches
58103 7.75% no other city
58105 7.75% no other city
58106 7.75% no other city
58107 7.75% no other city
58108 7.75% no other city
58109 7.75% no other city
58121 7.75% no other city
58122 7.75% no other city
58124 7.75% no other city
58125 7.75% no other city
3 ZIP codes crossing the city line

Part of each of these lies outside Fargo. 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 Fargo with the combined sales tax figure for each
ZIP code Combined rate Also reaches
58047 ~7.75% (5%–7.75%) Horace and Oxbow
58102 ~7.75% (5.5%–7.75%) North River and Reile's Acres
58104 ~7.75% (5.5%–7.75%) Briarwood, Frontier and Prairie Rose

What can change the tax you pay in Fargo, ND

  • ZIP codes shared with a neighbour. 3 of Fargo's 13 ZIP codes are also reached by Briarwood, Frontier, Horace and North River and 3 other places, so an address in one of them can owe a neighbour's rate instead of Fargo'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 Fargo compares with the rest of North Dakota

Fargo's 7.75% is above what most ZIP codes carry in North Dakota. Of the state's 412 ZIP codes with a figure, 14 land on the same one, 359 carry a lower figure and 39 a higher one. Across North Dakota the combined rate runs from 5% to 8.75%. See every city in North Dakota.

The most common combined sales tax figures in North Dakota, by number of ZIP codes
Combined rate ZIP codes Which is this city
~5% 186
~7% 66
~6% 42
~8% 32
~7.5% 30
~7.75% 14 Fargo

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.

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