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Mobile County Alabama Property Tax

$601.00 5th of 67

Median Property Tax In Mobile County, Alabama

$120,700.00

Median Home Value In
Mobile County, Alabama

0.50% 3rd of 67

Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value

$52,211.00

Median Income In
Mobile County, Alabama

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Mobile County is $601.00 per year, based on a median home value of $120,700.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.50% of property value.

Mobile 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, Mobile County is ranked 5th by median property taxes, and 3rd by median tax as percentage of home value.

Compared to other counties in Alabama, Mobile County collects a relatively high percentage of each property's value as tax. Combined with home values that are $1,100.00 greater than the Alabama median of $119,600.00, this results in the relatively high property taxes in Mobile County.

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 Mobile County Tax Assessor.

Mobile County's Property Tax Is Lower Than Average

5th out of 67

By median yearly property tax

3rd out of 67

By percentage of median home value

3rd out of 67

By percentage of median income

You can see how Mobile 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.

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

2217th out of 3143

By median yearly property tax

2470th out of 3143

By percentage of median home value

2449th 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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Mobile County Property Tax Assessor

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

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