Illinois Sales Tax Rates: Jackson County
Jackson County, Illinois Sales Tax Rate 2026 Up to 9.75%
A county-wide sales tax rate of 1% is applicable to localities in Jackson County, in addition to the 6.25% Illinois sales tax.
Some cities and local governments in Jackson County collect additional local sales taxes, which can be as high as 2.5%.Here's how Jackson County's maximum sales tax rate of 9.75% compares to other counties around the United States:
- Higher maximum sales tax than 86% of Illinois counties
- Higher maximum sales tax than 87% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Jackson County, Illinois
The total sales tax rate in any given location can be broken down into state, county, city, and special district rates. Illinois has a 6.25% sales tax and Jackson County collects an additional 1%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Jackson County is 7.25% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Jackson County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Carbondale | 9.75% | Carbondale |
| Murphysboro | 9.75% | Murphysboro |
| De Soto | 8.25% | Hurst |
| Makanda | 8.5% | Union |
| Ava | 7.75% | Perry |
| Elkville | 8.25% | Franklin |
| Campbell Hill | 7.75% | Perry |
| Vergennes | 7.25% | Jackson |
| Grand Tower | 7.25% | Jackson |
| Jacob | 7.25% | Jackson |
| Dowell | 8.25% | Dowell |
| Pomona | 7.25% | Jackson |
| Gorham | 7.25% | Jackson |
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Jackson County, Illinois has a maximum sales tax rate of 9.75% and an approximate population of 40,330.
Sales tax rates in Jackson County are determined by eight different tax jurisdictions, Carbondale, Dowell, Franklin, Hurst, Jackson, Murphysboro, Perry and Union.
Back to Illinois Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Jackson County are current as of June 2026