Sales tax in Fate, TX
The combined sales tax rate in Fate, TX is 8.25%, effective 2026-07-01.
Last verified
- ZIP codes
- 4 on file · 1 wholly inside the city limits
- County
- Rockwall County
- Levied by
- Texas, Fate and Fate Mun Dev Dist
How the combined rate in Fate, TX 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.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Rate | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | state | 6.25% | Jul 1, 2026 | Current local sales/use tax rates |
| Fate | city | 1.5% | Jul 1, 2026 | Current local sales/use tax rates |
| Fate Mun Dev Dist | special purpose district | 0.5% | Jul 1, 2026 | Current local sales/use tax rates |
| Combined rate | 8.25% | |||
ZIP codes in Fate
4 on file — 1 wholly inside the city limits and 3 crossing them. Each has its own page.
1 ZIP code wholly inside Fate
Every address in these is inside the city limits, so all of them pay Fate's rate.
| ZIP code | Combined rate | Also reaches |
|---|---|---|
| 75132 | 8.25% | no other city |
3 ZIP codes crossing the city line
Part of each of these lies outside Fate. 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 code | Combined rate | Also reaches |
|---|---|---|
| 75032 | ~8.25% (6.25%–8.25%) | Dallas, Heath, McLendon Chisholm and Rockwall |
| 75087 | ~8.25% (6.25%–8.25%) | Dallas, Mobile City, Rockwall, Rowlett and Royse City |
| 75189 | ~8.25% (6.75%–8.25%) | Josephine, McLendon Chisholm, Rockwall, Royse City and Union Valley |
What can change the tax you pay in Fate, TX
- ZIP codes shared with a neighbour. 3 of Fate's 4 ZIP codes are also reached by Rockwall, Dallas, McLendon Chisholm and Royse City and 5 other places, so an address in one of them can owe a neighbour's rate instead of Fate's.
- Special districts. Fate Mun Dev Dist levies on top of the state, county and city. Districts like these are the usual reason two addresses a street apart pay different totals.
- 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 Fate compares with the rest of Texas
Fate's 8.25% is the highest combined rate on file in Texas. Of the state's 2,598 ZIP codes with a figure, 1,235 land on the same one, 1,363 carry a lower figure and 0 a higher one. Across Texas the combined rate runs from 6.25% to 8.25%. See every city in Texas.
| Combined rate | ZIP codes | Which is this city |
|---|---|---|
| ~8.25% | 1,235 | Fate |
| ~7.25% | 387 | |
| ~6.75% | 306 | |
| ~7.75% | 287 | |
| ~6.25% | 188 |
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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