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Car sales tax in Orleans Parish, Louisiana: 10%
The rate in Orleans Parish
- Vehicle sales tax in Orleans Parish is 10%, covering all 56 ZIP codes in the county.
- That is above the 9% most Louisiana counties charge — about $350.00 more tax on a $35,000 car than the typical county in the state.
- 8 other counties in Louisiana charge the same rate, out of 64.
What a $35,000 car actually costs in Orleans Parish
- Sales tax (10% — New Orleans, Orleans Parish) — $3,543.60
- Doc fee (state cap) — $436.00
- Title fee — $68.50
- OMV handling fee — $8.00
- License plate fee (2 years) — $70.00
- Tag agent convenience fee (up to) (est.) — $27.00
- Out the door — $39,153.10 on a $35,000 used car, before any down payment or financing.
Cities and towns in Orleans Parish
- New Orleans — all at 10%.
ZIP codes in Orleans Parish
- 70112, 70113, 70114, 70115, 70116, 70117, 70118, 70119, 70122, 70124, 70125, 70126, 70127, 70128, 70129, 70130, 70131, 70139, 70142, 70143, 70145, 70146, 70148, 70150, 70151, 70152, 70153, 70154, 70156, 70157, 70158, 70159, 70160, 70161, 70162, 70163, 70164, 70165, 70166, 70167, 70170, 70172, 70174, 70175, 70176, 70177, 70178, 70179, 70182, 70184, 70185, 70186, 70187, 70189, 70190, 70195.
- Any of these resolves to Orleans Parish in the calculator at 10%.
Orleans Parish against nearby counties
- Beauregard Parish is 9.75% — $87.50 LESS tax on a $35,000 car than Orleans Parish.
- Concordia Parish is 9.75% — $87.50 LESS tax on a $35,000 car than Orleans Parish.
- Iberville Parish is 10.25% — $87.50 MORE tax on a $35,000 car than Orleans Parish.
- East Baton Rouge Parish is 10.5% — $175.00 MORE tax on a $35,000 car than Orleans Parish.
- This follows where you REGISTER, not where the dealer is, so a lower rate nearby only helps if you actually live there. It is not something you can choose at the dealership.
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Common questions
What is the car sales tax rate in Orleans Parish?
10% on a vehicle purchase, combining the Louisiana state rate with the local rate.
How much is tax and fees on a $35,000 car in Orleans Parish?
About $4,153.10 on top of the price, bringing it to roughly $39,153.10 out the door. The breakdown is above.
Elsewhere in Louisiana
Assumption Parish
10% on a vehicle purchase
East Carroll Parish
10% on a vehicle purchase
East Feliciana Parish
10% on a vehicle purchase
St. Helena Parish
10% on a vehicle purchase
Union Parish
10% on a vehicle purchase
Full Louisiana out-the-door guide
Rates, doc fees, registration and title for the whole state
How Louisiana sales tax works
What sits in the taxable amount, and how the rate is sourced