New York Sales Tax Rates: Schenectady County
Schenectady County, New York Sales Tax Rate 2026 Up to 8%
A county-wide sales tax rate of 4% is applicable to localities in Schenectady County, in addition to the 4% New York sales tax.
None of the cities or local governments within Schenectady County collect additional local sales taxes.Here's how Schenectady County's maximum sales tax rate of 8% compares to other counties around the United States:
- Higher maximum sales tax than 52% of New York counties
- Higher maximum sales tax than 60% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Schenectady County, New York
The total sales tax rate in any given location can be broken down into state, county, city, and special district rates. New York has a 4% sales tax and Schenectady County collects an additional 4%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Schenectady County is 8% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Schenectady County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Schenectady | 8% | Schenectady |
| Delanson | 8% | Wright |
| Duanesburg | 8% | Princetown |
| Pattersonville | 8% | Florida |
| Rotterdam Junction | 8% | Rotterdam |
| Alplaus | 8% | Glenville |
| Quaker Street | 8% | Duanesburg |
| Schenectady | 8% | Glenville |
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Schenectady County, New York has a maximum sales tax rate of 8% and an approximate population of 141,467.
Sales tax rates in Schenectady County are determined by seven different tax jurisdictions, Duanesburg, Florida, Glenville, Princetown, Rotterdam, Schenectady and Wright.
Back to New York Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Schenectady County are current as of June 2026
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