Maryland Sales Tax Rates: Cecil County

Maryland:

Cecil County, Maryland Sales Tax Rate 2026 Up to 6%

Cecil County Has No County-Level Sales Tax

While many counties do levy a countywide sales tax, Cecil County does not. The Maryland sales tax of 6% applies countywide. None of the cities or local governments within Cecil County collect additional local sales taxes.

Here's how Cecil County's maximum sales tax rate of 6% compares to other counties around the United States:

Higher maximum sales tax than any other Maryland counties
Lower maximum sales tax than 77% of counties nationwide

Last updated June 2026

Tax Rates By City in Cecil County, Maryland

The total sales tax rate in any given location can be broken down into state, county, city, and special district rates. Maryland has a 6% sales tax and Cecil County collects an additional N/A, so the minimum sales tax rate in Cecil County is 6% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Cecil County, including all local taxes.

City	Sales Tax Rate	Tax Jurisdiction
Elkton	6%	Cecil
North East	6%	Cecil
Rising Sun	6%	Cecil
Port Deposit	6%	Cecil
Perryville	6%	Cecil
Conowingo	6%	Cecil
Chesapeake City	6%	Cecil
Earleville	6%	Cecil
Colora	6%	Cecil
Warwick	6%	Cecil
Elkton	6%	Elkton
Charlestown	6%	Cecil
Cecilton	6%	Cecil
Georgetown	6%	Cecil
Perry Point	6%	Cecil
Elk Mills	6%	Cecil
Childs	6%	Cecil

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Cecil County, Maryland has a maximum sales tax rate of 6% and an approximate population of 80,339.

Sales tax rates in Cecil County are determined by two different tax jurisdictions, Cecil and Elkton.

Back to Maryland Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Cecil County are current as of June 2026