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Lauderdale County Alabama Property Tax

$456.00 8th of 67

Median Property Tax In Lauderdale County, Alabama

$107,400.00

Median Home Value In
Lauderdale County, Alabama

0.42% 11th of 67

Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value

$49,042.00

Median Income In
Lauderdale County, Alabama

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Lauderdale County is $456.00 per year, based on a median home value of $107,400.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.42% of property value.

Lauderdale County collects fairly low property taxes, and is among the lower 25% of all counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the sixty-seven counties in Alabama, Lauderdale County is ranked 8th by median property taxes, and 11th by median tax as percentage of home value.

Lauderdale County's higher property taxes are partially due to property values, as the median home value in Lauderdale County is $107,400.00. For comparison, the state-wide median property value is $119,600.00

Property Tax Tip Note: Due to the complicated and varied methods used to calculate property tax in different counties, the best way to compare property taxes between jurisdictions is through median property tax values. If you need to calculate the exact tax due on your property, contact the Lauderdale County Tax Assessor.

Lauderdale County's Property Tax Is Lower Than Average

8th out of 67

By median yearly property tax

11th out of 67

By percentage of median home value

7th out of 67

By percentage of median income

You can see how Lauderdale County (highlighted in green) compares to the sixty-seven other counties in Alabama with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Alabama, see our Alabama county property tax map.

Property Tax Tip Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Alabama 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.

Lauderdale County is located in Alabama, which is ranked 49th highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Lauderdale County's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:

2502nd out of 3143

By median yearly property tax

2622nd out of 3143

By percentage of median home value

2619th out of 3143

By percentage of median income

To see how Alabama as a whole compares to the rest of the states, check our our interactive state-by-state property tax map. You can find statewide statistics on the Alabama property tax page.

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Lauderdale County Property Tax Assessor

Property tax assessments in Lauderdale County are the responsibility of the Lauderdale County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Florence, Alabama.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Lauderdale County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Lauderdale County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Lauderdale County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Lauderdale 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 Lauderdale County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).

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Data Sources: Our property tax data is based on a 5-year study of median property tax rates conducted from 2006 through 2010.

United States Census Property Tax Data
U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey, 2006-2010
The Tax Foundation Property Tax Data
The Tax Foundation
Property Tax Calculations, July 2012
alabama Property Tax Data
Alabama Department of Revenue
Tax Statistics & References