diff --git a/src/libs/CategoryOptionListUtils.ts b/src/libs/CategoryOptionListUtils.ts
index a420bee2ade03..87bc4f5a17165 100644
--- a/src/libs/CategoryOptionListUtils.ts
+++ b/src/libs/CategoryOptionListUtils.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import type {PolicyCategories} from '@src/types/onyx';
 import type * as OnyxCommon from '@src/types/onyx/OnyxCommon';
 import {isEmptyObject} from '@src/types/utils/EmptyObject';
 import times from '@src/utils/times';
+import localeCompare from './LocaleCompare';
 import {translateLocal} from './Localize';
 import type {OptionTree, SectionBase} from './OptionsListUtils';
 
@@ -218,7 +219,7 @@ function getCategoryListSections({
  */
 function sortCategories(categories: Record<string, Category>): Category[] {
     // Sorts categories alphabetically by name.
-    const sortedCategories = Object.values(categories).sort((a, b) => a.name.localeCompare(b.name));
+    const sortedCategories = Object.values(categories).sort((a, b) => localeCompare(a.name, b.name));
 
     // An object that respects nesting of categories. Also, can contain only uniq categories.
     const hierarchy: Hierarchy = {};
diff --git a/src/libs/LocaleCompare.ts b/src/libs/LocaleCompare.ts
index b2c48b410d32a..817f617523f3a 100644
--- a/src/libs/LocaleCompare.ts
+++ b/src/libs/LocaleCompare.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import Onyx from 'react-native-onyx';
 import CONST from '@src/CONST';
 import ONYXKEYS from '@src/ONYXKEYS';
 
-const COLLATOR_OPTIONS: Intl.CollatorOptions = {usage: 'sort', sensitivity: 'base'};
+const COLLATOR_OPTIONS: Intl.CollatorOptions = {usage: 'sort', sensitivity: 'variant', numeric: true, caseFirst: 'upper'};
 
 let collator = new Intl.Collator(CONST.LOCALES.DEFAULT, COLLATOR_OPTIONS);
 
diff --git a/src/libs/TagsOptionsListUtils.ts b/src/libs/TagsOptionsListUtils.ts
index e67c4378b245a..3b5f6adfcaafe 100644
--- a/src/libs/TagsOptionsListUtils.ts
+++ b/src/libs/TagsOptionsListUtils.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
-import lodashSortBy from 'lodash/sortBy';
 import CONST from '@src/CONST';
 import type {PolicyTag, PolicyTagLists, PolicyTags} from '@src/types/onyx';
 import type {PendingAction} from '@src/types/onyx/OnyxCommon';
 import localeCompare from './LocaleCompare';
-import * as Localize from './Localize';
+import {translateLocal} from './Localize';
+import {hasEnabledOptions} from './OptionsListUtils';
 import type {Option} from './OptionsListUtils';
-import * as OptionsListUtils from './OptionsListUtils';
-import * as PolicyUtils from './PolicyUtils';
+import {getCleanedTagName} from './PolicyUtils';
 
 type SelectedTagOption = {
     name: string;
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@ type SelectedTagOption = {
 function getTagsOptions(tags: Array<Pick<PolicyTag, 'name' | 'enabled' | 'pendingAction'>>, selectedOptions?: SelectedTagOption[]): Option[] {
     return tags.map((tag) => {
         // This is to remove unnecessary escaping backslash in tag name sent from backend.
-        const cleanedName = PolicyUtils.getCleanedTagName(tag.name);
+        const cleanedName = getCleanedTagName(tag.name);
         return {
             text: cleanedName,
             keyForList: tag.name,
@@ -84,8 +83,8 @@ function getTagListSections({
     }
 
     if (searchValue) {
-        const enabledSearchTags = enabledTagsWithoutSelectedOptions.filter((tag) => PolicyUtils.getCleanedTagName(tag.name.toLowerCase()).includes(searchValue.toLowerCase()));
-        const selectedSearchTags = selectedTagsWithDisabledState.filter((tag) => PolicyUtils.getCleanedTagName(tag.name.toLowerCase()).includes(searchValue.toLowerCase()));
+        const enabledSearchTags = enabledTagsWithoutSelectedOptions.filter((tag) => getCleanedTagName(tag.name.toLowerCase()).includes(searchValue.toLowerCase()));
+        const selectedSearchTags = selectedTagsWithDisabledState.filter((tag) => getCleanedTagName(tag.name.toLowerCase()).includes(searchValue.toLowerCase()));
         const tagsForSearch = [...selectedSearchTags, ...enabledSearchTags];
 
         tagSections.push({
@@ -130,7 +129,7 @@ function getTagListSections({
 
         tagSections.push({
             // "Recent" section
-            title: Localize.translateLocal('common.recent'),
+            title: translateLocal('common.recent'),
             shouldShow: true,
             data: getTagsOptions(cutRecentlyUsedTags, selectedOptions),
         });
@@ -138,7 +137,7 @@ function getTagListSections({
 
     tagSections.push({
         // "All" section when items amount more than the threshold
-        title: Localize.translateLocal('common.all'),
+        title: translateLocal('common.all'),
         shouldShow: true,
         data: getTagsOptions(enabledTagsWithoutSelectedOptions, selectedOptions),
     });
@@ -155,15 +154,14 @@ function hasEnabledTags(policyTagList: Array<PolicyTagLists[keyof PolicyTagLists
         .map(({tags}) => Object.values(tags))
         .flat();
 
-    return OptionsListUtils.hasEnabledOptions(policyTagValueList);
+    return hasEnabledOptions(policyTagValueList);
 }
 
 /**
  * Sorts tags alphabetically by name.
  */
 function sortTags(tags: Record<string, PolicyTag | SelectedTagOption> | Array<PolicyTag | SelectedTagOption>) {
-    // Use lodash's sortBy to ensure consistency with oldDot.
-    return lodashSortBy(tags, 'name', localeCompare) as PolicyTag[];
+    return Object.values(tags ?? {}).sort((a, b) => localeCompare(a.name, b.name)) as PolicyTag[];
 }
 
 export {getTagsOptions, getTagListSections, hasEnabledTags, sortTags};
diff --git a/src/libs/TaxOptionsListUtils.ts b/src/libs/TaxOptionsListUtils.ts
index 99dfcd9551f34..223a4f6ffa405 100644
--- a/src/libs/TaxOptionsListUtils.ts
+++ b/src/libs/TaxOptionsListUtils.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-import lodashSortBy from 'lodash/sortBy';
 import type {OnyxEntry} from 'react-native-onyx';
 import CONST from '@src/CONST';
 import type {Policy, TaxRate, TaxRates, Transaction} from '@src/types/onyx';
 import type * as OnyxCommon from '@src/types/onyx/OnyxCommon';
+import localeCompare from './LocaleCompare';
 import {transformedTaxRates} from './TransactionUtils';
 
 type TaxRatesOption = {
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ type TaxSection = {
  * Sorts tax rates alphabetically by name.
  */
 function sortTaxRates(taxRates: TaxRates): TaxRate[] {
-    const sortedTaxRates = lodashSortBy(taxRates, (taxRate) => taxRate.name);
-    return sortedTaxRates;
+    const sortedtaxRates = Object.values(taxRates).sort((a, b) => localeCompare(a.name, b.name));
+    return sortedtaxRates;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/pages/workspace/categories/WorkspaceCategoriesPage.tsx b/src/pages/workspace/categories/WorkspaceCategoriesPage.tsx
index 2569066fbc5e1..ad76f102c7159 100644
--- a/src/pages/workspace/categories/WorkspaceCategoriesPage.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/workspace/categories/WorkspaceCategoriesPage.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import lodashSortBy from 'lodash/sortBy';
 import React, {useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useState} from 'react';
 import {ActivityIndicator, InteractionManager, View} from 'react-native';
 import {useOnyx} from 'react-native-onyx';
@@ -164,7 +163,7 @@ function WorkspaceCategoriesPage({route}: WorkspaceCategoriesPageProps) {
         return categoryText.includes(normalizedSearchInput) || alternateText.includes(normalizedSearchInput);
     }, []);
     const sortCategories = useCallback((data: PolicyOption[]) => {
-        return lodashSortBy(data, 'text', localeCompare) as PolicyOption[];
+        return data.sort((a, b) => localeCompare(a.text ?? '', b?.text ?? ''));
     }, []);
     const [inputValue, setInputValue, filteredCategoryList] = useSearchResults(categoryList, filterCategory, sortCategories);
 
diff --git a/src/pages/workspace/perDiem/WorkspacePerDiemPage.tsx b/src/pages/workspace/perDiem/WorkspacePerDiemPage.tsx
index 87f06ad16c2e1..2ce0f08c6323f 100644
--- a/src/pages/workspace/perDiem/WorkspacePerDiemPage.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/workspace/perDiem/WorkspacePerDiemPage.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import {useFocusEffect} from '@react-navigation/native';
-import lodashSortBy from 'lodash/sortBy';
 import React, {useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useState} from 'react';
 import {ActivityIndicator, InteractionManager, View} from 'react-native';
 import {useOnyx} from 'react-native-onyx';
@@ -200,7 +199,7 @@ function WorkspacePerDiemPage({route}: WorkspacePerDiemPageProps) {
         const normalizedSearchInput = StringUtils.normalize(searchInput.toLowerCase());
         return rateText.includes(normalizedSearchInput);
     }, []);
-    const sortRates = useCallback((rates: PolicyOption[]) => lodashSortBy(rates, 'text', localeCompare) as PolicyOption[], []);
+    const sortRates = useCallback((rates: PolicyOption[]) => rates.sort((a, b) => localeCompare(a.text ?? '', b.text ?? '')), []);
     const [inputValue, setInputValue, filteredSubRatesList] = useSearchResults(subRatesList, filterRate, sortRates);
 
     const toggleSubRate = (subRate: PolicyOption) => {
diff --git a/src/pages/workspace/tags/WorkspaceTagsPage.tsx b/src/pages/workspace/tags/WorkspaceTagsPage.tsx
index 70d13c3d95ebd..24311cdb0d512 100644
--- a/src/pages/workspace/tags/WorkspaceTagsPage.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/workspace/tags/WorkspaceTagsPage.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import lodashSortBy from 'lodash/sortBy';
 import React, {useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useState} from 'react';
 import {ActivityIndicator, InteractionManager, View} from 'react-native';
 import {useOnyx} from 'react-native-onyx';
@@ -241,7 +240,7 @@ function WorkspaceTagsPage({route}: WorkspaceTagsPageProps) {
         const normalizeSearchInput = StringUtils.normalize(searchInput.toLowerCase());
         return tagText.includes(normalizeSearchInput) || tagValue.includes(normalizeSearchInput);
     }, []);
-    const sortTags = useCallback((tags: TagListItem[]) => lodashSortBy(tags, 'value', localeCompare) as TagListItem[], []);
+    const sortTags = useCallback((tags: TagListItem[]) => tags.sort((a, b) => localeCompare(a.value, b.value)), []);
     const [inputValue, setInputValue, filteredTagList] = useSearchResults(tagList, filterTag, sortTags);
 
     const filteredTagListKeyedByName = useMemo(
diff --git a/src/pages/workspace/taxes/WorkspaceTaxesPage.tsx b/src/pages/workspace/taxes/WorkspaceTaxesPage.tsx
index 0f29d05be2401..f0007c631db11 100644
--- a/src/pages/workspace/taxes/WorkspaceTaxesPage.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/workspace/taxes/WorkspaceTaxesPage.tsx
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import {turnOffMobileSelectionMode} from '@libs/actions/MobileSelectionMode';
 import {clearTaxRateError, deletePolicyTaxes, setPolicyTaxesEnabled} from '@libs/actions/TaxRate';
 import {canUseTouchScreen} from '@libs/DeviceCapabilities';
 import {getLatestErrorFieldForAnyField} from '@libs/ErrorUtils';
+import localeCompare from '@libs/LocaleCompare';
 import Navigation from '@libs/Navigation/Navigation';
 import type {PlatformStackScreenProps} from '@libs/Navigation/PlatformStackNavigation/types';
 import {
@@ -192,7 +193,7 @@ function WorkspaceTaxesPage({
         return taxes.sort((a, b) => {
             const aText = a.text ?? a.keyForList ?? '';
             const bText = b.text ?? b.keyForList ?? '';
-            return aText.localeCompare(bText);
+            return localeCompare(aText, bText);
         });
     }, []);
     const [inputValue, setInputValue, filteredTaxesList] = useSearchResults(taxesList, filterTax, sortTaxes);
diff --git a/tests/unit/LocaleCompareTest.ts b/tests/unit/LocaleCompareTest.ts
index 3c709675f31d1..f362d8949cb16 100644
--- a/tests/unit/LocaleCompareTest.ts
+++ b/tests/unit/LocaleCompareTest.ts
@@ -33,10 +33,10 @@ describe('localeCompare', () => {
         expect(result).toBe(0);
     });
 
-    it('should discard sensitivity differences', () => {
+    it('should put uppercase letters first', () => {
         const result = localeCompare('apple', 'Apple');
 
-        expect(result).toBe(0);
+        expect(result).toBe(1);
     });
 
     it('distinguishes spanish diacritic characters', async () => {
diff --git a/tests/unit/TagsOptionsListUtilsTest.ts b/tests/unit/TagsOptionsListUtilsTest.ts
index a3928ba56d08e..6033221c597da 100644
--- a/tests/unit/TagsOptionsListUtilsTest.ts
+++ b/tests/unit/TagsOptionsListUtilsTest.ts
@@ -321,13 +321,13 @@ describe('TagsOptionsListUtils', () => {
         const createTagObjects = (names: string[]) => names.map((name) => ({name, enabled: true}));
 
         const unorderedTagNames = ['10bc', 'b', '0a', '1', '中国', 'b10', '!', '2', '0', '@', 'a1', 'a', '3', 'b1', '日本', '$', '20', '20a', '#', 'a20', 'c', '10'];
-        const expectedOrderNames = ['!', '#', '$', '0', '0a', '1', '10', '10bc', '2', '20', '20a', '3', '@', 'a', 'a1', 'a20', 'b', 'b1', 'b10', 'c', '中国', '日本'];
+        const expectedOrderNames = ['!', '@', '#', '$', '0', '0a', '1', '2', '3', '10', '10bc', '20', '20a', 'a', 'a1', 'a20', 'b', 'b1', 'b10', 'c', '中国', '日本'];
         const unorderedTags = createTagObjects(unorderedTagNames);
         const expectedOrder = createTagObjects(expectedOrderNames);
         expect(sortTags(unorderedTags)).toStrictEqual(expectedOrder);
 
         const unorderedTagNames2 = ['0', 'a1', '1', 'b1', '3', '10', 'b10', 'a', '2', 'c', '20', 'a20', 'b'];
-        const expectedOrderNames2 = ['0', '1', '10', '2', '20', '3', 'a', 'a1', 'a20', 'b', 'b1', 'b10', 'c'];
+        const expectedOrderNames2 = ['0', '1', '2', '3', '10', '20', 'a', 'a1', 'a20', 'b', 'b1', 'b10', 'c'];
         const unorderedTags2 = createTagObjects(unorderedTagNames2);
         const expectedOrder2 = createTagObjects(expectedOrderNames2);
         expect(sortTags(unorderedTags2)).toStrictEqual(expectedOrder2);
@@ -436,8 +436,15 @@ describe('TagsOptionsListUtils', () => {
         ];
         const expectedOrderNames3 = [
             '1',
+            '2',
+            '3',
+            '4',
+            '5',
+            '6',
+            '7',
+            '8',
+            '9',
             '10',
-            '100',
             '11',
             '12',
             '13',
@@ -447,7 +454,6 @@ describe('TagsOptionsListUtils', () => {
             '17',
             '18',
             '19',
-            '2',
             '20',
             '21',
             '22',
@@ -458,7 +464,6 @@ describe('TagsOptionsListUtils', () => {
             '27',
             '28',
             '29',
-            '3',
             '30',
             '31',
             '32',
@@ -469,7 +474,6 @@ describe('TagsOptionsListUtils', () => {
             '37',
             '38',
             '39',
-            '4',
             '40',
             '41',
             '42',
@@ -480,7 +484,6 @@ describe('TagsOptionsListUtils', () => {
             '47',
             '48',
             '49',
-            '5',
             '50',
             '51',
             '52',
@@ -491,7 +494,6 @@ describe('TagsOptionsListUtils', () => {
             '57',
             '58',
             '59',
-            '6',
             '60',
             '61',
             '62',
@@ -502,7 +504,6 @@ describe('TagsOptionsListUtils', () => {
             '67',
             '68',
             '69',
-            '7',
             '70',
             '71',
             '72',
@@ -513,7 +514,6 @@ describe('TagsOptionsListUtils', () => {
             '77',
             '78',
             '79',
-            '8',
             '80',
             '81',
             '82',
@@ -524,7 +524,6 @@ describe('TagsOptionsListUtils', () => {
             '87',
             '88',
             '89',
-            '9',
             '90',
             '91',
             '92',
@@ -535,6 +534,7 @@ describe('TagsOptionsListUtils', () => {
             '97',
             '98',
             '99',
+            '100',
         ];
         const unorderedTags3 = createTagObjects(unorderedTagNames3);
         const expectedOrder3 = createTagObjects(expectedOrderNames3);
diff --git a/tests/unit/compareUserInListTest.ts b/tests/unit/compareUserInListTest.ts
index ce8b27ddf2268..bbba68f56dbd7 100644
--- a/tests/unit/compareUserInListTest.ts
+++ b/tests/unit/compareUserInListTest.ts
@@ -22,9 +22,16 @@ describe('compareUserInList', () => {
     });
 
     it('Should compare the accountID if both the weight and displayName are the same', () => {
-        const first = {login: 'águero', weight: 2, accountID: 6};
+        const first = {login: 'aguero', weight: 2, accountID: 6};
         const second = {login: 'aguero', weight: 2, accountID: 7};
         expect(compareUserInList(first, second)).toBe(-1);
         expect(compareUserInList(second, first)).toBe(1);
     });
+
+    it('Should compare the displayName with different diacritics if the weight is the same', () => {
+        const first = {login: 'águero', weight: 2, accountID: 8};
+        const second = {login: 'aguero', weight: 2, accountID: 8};
+        expect(compareUserInList(first, second)).toBe(1);
+        expect(compareUserInList(second, first)).toBe(-1);
+    });
 });