Property Tax 101

Tipton County, Tennessee - Assessor's Office

The Tipton County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Tipton County, Tennessee. You can contact the Tipton County Assessor for:

• Your property tax bill
• Paying your property tax
• Information on your property's tax assessment
• Checking the Tipton County property tax due date
• Appealing your property tax appraisal
• Reporting upgrades or improvements

P.O. Box 686The Tipton County Assessor's Office is located in Covington, Tennessee. Covington is the county seat of Tipton County, where most local government offices are located.

Tipton County Assessor Contact Information

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Tipton County Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Tipton County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Tipton County Tax Appraiser.

1. The Tipton County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Tipton County.
2. The Tipton County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
3. The Tipton County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Tipton County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Tipton County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Tipton County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 901-476-0213. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

Please call the assessor's office in Covington before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Tipton County Courthouse at 901-476-0200.

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The median property tax in Tipton County, Tennessee is $868.00

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