Maryland Sales Tax Rates: Dorchester County
Dorchester County, Maryland Sales Tax Rate 2026 Up to 6%
While many counties do levy a countywide sales tax, Dorchester County does not. The Maryland sales tax of 6% applies countywide. None of the cities or local governments within Dorchester County collect additional local sales taxes.
Here's how Dorchester 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
Tax Rates By City in Dorchester 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 Dorchester County collects an additional N/A, so the minimum sales tax rate in Dorchester 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 Dorchester County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | 6% | Dorchester |
| Hurlock | 6% | Dorchester |
| East New Market | 6% | Dorchester |
| Rhodesdale | 6% | Dorchester |
| Vienna | 6% | Dorchester |
| Secretary | 6% | Secretary |
| Fishing Creek | 6% | Dorchester |
| Church Creek | 6% | Dorchester |
| Wingate | 6% | Dorchester |
| Toddville | 6% | Dorchester |
| Taylors Island | 6% | Dorchester |
| Madison | 6% | Dorchester |
| Linkwood | 6% | Dorchester |
| Crocheron | 6% | Dorchester |
| Crapo | 6% | Dorchester |
| Woolford | 6% | Dorchester |
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Dorchester County, Maryland has a maximum sales tax rate of 6% and an approximate population of 24,052.
Sales tax rates in Dorchester County are determined by two different tax jurisdictions, Dorchester and Secretary.
Back to Maryland Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Dorchester County are current as of June 2026
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