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Sales tax in Newport town, WI

~5.5% combined sales tax rate
Estimated

The combined sales tax rate in Newport town, WI is about 5.5%. Some local taxes in this state are not yet mapped, so the true rate may be higher.

Estimated from 1 ZIP code covering Newport town. Enter your ZIP code in the calculator for a closer figure.

ZIP code
53965, shared with Dell Prairie town, Dellona town, Delton town, Easton town, Jackson town, Lake Delton, Lewiston town, Lyndon town, New Haven town, Springville town and Wisconsin Dells.

Who levies sales tax across Newport town's ZIP code

Each government below levies its own share, but not all of them reach every address: the ZIP code covering Newport town reaches into more than one county and city, and an address pays only the shares whose boundary it falls inside.

Tax rate components in Newport town, WI, with the source of each
Jurisdiction Type Rate Effective Source
Wisconsin state 5% Jan 1, 1980 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Adams county 0.5% Jan 1, 1994 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Columbia county 0.5% Apr 1, 1989 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Juneau county 0.5% Apr 1, 1992 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Sauk county 0.5% Apr 1, 1992 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Dell Prairie town city 0% Sep 18, 2023 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Dellona town city 0% Sep 18, 2023 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Delton town city 0% Sep 18, 2023 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Easton town city 0% Sep 18, 2023 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Jackson town city 0% Sep 18, 2023 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Lake Delton city 0% Sep 18, 2023 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Lewiston town city 0% Sep 18, 2023 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Lyndon town city 0% Sep 18, 2023 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
New Haven town city 0% Sep 18, 2023 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Newport town city 0% Sep 18, 2023 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Springville town city 0% Sep 18, 2023 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files
Wisconsin Dells city 0% Sep 18, 2023 Current jurisdiction rate and boundary files

No total is shown because more than one county and 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 Newport town, WI

  • A shared ZIP code. Newport town's only ZIP code, 53965, is shared with Dell Prairie town, Dellona town, Delton town, Easton town, Jackson town, Lake Delton, Lewiston town, Lyndon town, New Haven town, Springville town and Wisconsin Dells. Which side of the city line an address is on decides whose rate applies, and the ZIP code alone cannot tell.
  • Your exact address. Adams, Columbia, Juneau and Sauk cover only part of this area, so an address inside them 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 Newport town compares with the rest of Wisconsin

Newport town's ~5.5% is the most common combined rate in Wisconsin. Of the state's 894 ZIP codes with a figure, 792 land on the same one, 56 carry a lower figure and 46 a higher one. Across Wisconsin the combined rate runs from 5% to 7.9%. See every city in Wisconsin.

The most common combined sales tax figures in Wisconsin, by number of ZIP codes
Combined rate ZIP codes Which is this city
~5.5% 792 Newport town
~5% 56
~7.9% 31
~5.9% 15

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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