Combined sales tax rate
9.5%
City of Bentonville (Benton County)
What makes up the rate
- State6.5%
- County1%
- City2%
Sales tax calculator
Tax $9.50 · Total $109.50
Good to know
- 9.5% = state 6.5% (effective Jul 1, 2013) + Bentonville 2% (effective Oct 1, 2003) + Benton County 1% (effective Aug 1, 1998).
- DFA lists a 0.000% state reduced food tax effective Jan 1, 2026, so qualifying food and food ingredients now carry only the local rate (city and county taxes still apply). 'effective' = start of the Oct-Dec 2026 DFA rate table.
Questions
What is the sales tax rate in Bentonville?
9.5% for most purchases, effective October 1, 2026, per the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration - List of Cities and Counties with Local Sales and Use Tax, October-December 2026; state rate per DFA State Sales & Use Tax Rates.
What makes up the Bentonville sales tax?
State 6.5%, County 1%, City 2%.
How much tax is on a $100 purchase in Bentonville?
$9.50 on a $100 purchase, for a total of $109.50.
Where does this rate come from?
Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration - List of Cities and Counties with Local Sales and Use Tax, October-December 2026; state rate per DFA State Sales & Use Tax Rates. Rates can differ at some addresses (special districts) and for some items; check the official source for a specific address.
Source: Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration - List of Cities and Counties with Local Sales and Use Tax, October-December 2026; state rate per DFA State Sales & Use Tax Rates, effective October 1, 2026; checked 2026-11-07. Not tax advice.