Warren, Ohio Sales Tax Rate
Buying in Warren? Because it is located in Trumbull County, the combined sales tax rate is 6.75%. Below is the full breakdown and a calculator preset to Warren's rate.
- Ohio state base5.75%
- Trumbull County & transit1.00%
- Total you pay6.75%
Warren sits in Trumbull County, so its combined rate is 6.75% — Ohio's 5.75% state base plus 1.00% in Trumbull County and transit tax. That is the rate on an in-store purchase in Warren, and the rate an out-of-state or marketplace seller charges on an order delivered here — an Ohio seller shipping from another county charges its own county's rate instead, because Ohio sources intrastate sales to the vendor. A $50.00 taxable item runs $53.38 out the door. Unprepared groceries and prescription drugs are exempt statewide, so they stay untaxed in Warren no matter the local rate. Compare this against every other Ohio county rate.
Warren has a population of about 40,245, making it the 27th largest of the 61 Ohio cities tracked here. It sits in Trumbull County, and its 6 ZIP codes all fall inside that county, so every address in Warren is taxed at 6.75%.
Warren ZIP codes at 6.75%
- 44481
- 44482
- 44483
- 44484
- 44485
- 44486
How Warren compares to nearby cities
| City | Distance | County | Rate | vs Warren |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren | — | Trumbull | 6.75% | — |
| Niles | 4.7 mi | Trumbull | 6.75% | same |
| Youngstown | 13 mi | Mahoning | 7.50% | +0.75% |
| Alliance | 26.8 mi | Stark | 6.50% | -0.25% |
| Kent | 28.6 mi | Portage | 7.00% | +0.25% |
Alliance, about 26.8 miles away in Stark County, charges 6.50% — 0.25% less than Warren. On a $1,000.00 purchase that is a $2.50 difference. Vehicles are the exception: they are taxed at your county of residence, not where you buy or register them.
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Warren sales tax by purchase amount
| Purchase | Sales Tax (6.75%) | Total |
|---|---|---|
| $1.00 | $0.07 | $1.07 |
| $5.00 | $0.34 | $5.34 |
| $10.00 | $0.68 | $10.68 |
| $25.00 | $1.69 | $26.69 |
| $50.00 | $3.38 | $53.38 |
| $100.00 | $6.75 | $106.75 |
| $500.00 | $33.75 | $533.75 |
| $1,000.00 | $67.50 | $1,067.50 |
Groceries and prescription drugs are exempt statewide, so they carry $0 tax in Warren. Prepared food and general merchandise are taxed at 6.75%.
Warren sales tax FAQ
The combined sales tax rate in Warren is 6.75% in 2026. This is based on its location in Trumbull County, which adds a 1.00% county and transit portion to Ohio's 5.75% state base rate.
At 6.75%, sales tax on a $100 taxable purchase in Warren is $6.75, for a total of $106.75.
No. Unprepared groceries and prescription drugs are exempt from Ohio sales tax statewide, so they are not taxed in Warren. Prepared food and restaurant meals are taxable at 6.75%.
Warren covers 6 ZIP codes (44481, 44482, 44483, 44484, 44485, 44486), and all of them fall in Trumbull County, so every one is taxed at 6.75%. A ZIP can straddle a county line, so for a specific street address confirm with Ohio's own address lookup.
Yes — Alliance is about 26.8 miles away in Stark County at 6.50%. Ohio sources sales tax to where the sale happens for in-store purchases, so buying there does mean the lower rate. It does not work for vehicles: those are taxed at the rate of your county of residence, not where you buy or register them.
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Need a different calculation? Try the reverse sales tax calculator or the car sales tax calculator.
Shipping somewhere specific? Use the Ohio ZIP code sales tax lookup to confirm the rate for any ZIP code in Trumbull County.
Not sure what's taxable? Read what is taxable in Ohio, Ohio sales tax exemptions, or how to calculate Ohio sales tax.