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Washington, D.C. Increases Sales Tax to 6.5% on Goods and Services Starting October 2025

Washington, D.C. is increasing its sales tax rate from 6% to 6.5% on October 1, 2025, for tangible goods and various taxable services. Another increase to 7% is scheduled for October 1, 2026. This affects eCommerce sellers, service providers, and finance teams, who need to adjust their compliance, pricing, and forecasting accordingly.

Source: taxcloud.com

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.



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