Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Granville County is $958.00 per year, based on a median home value of $125,200.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.77% of property value.

Granville County collects relatively low property taxes, and is ranked in the bottom half of all counties in the United States by property tax collections. Of the one-hundred--no counties in North Carolina, Granville County is ranked 35th by median property taxes, and 39th by median tax as percentage of home value.

Granville County has lower property taxes than many other North Carolina counties. The median home value is $125,200.00, compared to the median property value in North Carolina of $155,500.00

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35th out of 100 By median yearly property tax

39th out of 100 By percentage of median home value

62nd out of 100 By percentage of median income

You can see how Granville County (highlighted in green) compares to the one-hundred--no other counties in North Carolina with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in North Carolina, see our North Carolina county property tax map.

Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which North Carolina counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.

Property tax assessments in Granville County are the responsibility of the Granville County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Oxford, North Carolina.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Granville County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Granville County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Granville County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Granville County Assessor's Office.

For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Granville County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).