Russell County Alabama Property Tax
$407.00 12th of 67Median Property Tax In Russell County, Alabama
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$93,300.00Median Home Value In
Russell County, Alabama |
0.44% 6th of 67
Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value |
$40,918.00
Median Income In
Russell County, Alabama |
The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Russell County is $407.00 per year, based on a median home value of $93,300.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.44% of property value.
Russell 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, Russell County is ranked 12th by median property taxes, and 6th by median tax as percentage of home value.
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 Russell County Tax Assessor.
Russell County's Property Tax Is Lower Than Average
12th out of 67By median yearly property tax
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6th out of 67
By percentage of median home value
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6th out of 67
By percentage of median income
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You can see how Russell 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.
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.
Russell County is located in Alabama, which is ranked 49th highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Russell County's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:
2576th out of 3143By median yearly property tax
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2604th out of 3143
By percentage of median home value
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2580th out of 3143
By percentage of median income
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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.
We have real estate tax tax information for a total of sixty-seven Alabama counties in addition to Russell County. Choose any county from the list below, or see Alabama property tax by county to see property tax information for all Alabama counties on one page. To compare county tax rates with an interactive color-coded map, see our Alabama property tax map.
Our property tax lookup tool can help you find public record details about your property, including your most recent property assessment.
Russell County Property Tax Assessor
Property tax assessments in Russell County are the responsibility of the Russell County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Phenix City, Alabama.
If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Russell County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Russell County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Russell County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Russell 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 Russell County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).
Citations
U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey, 2006-2010 |
The Tax Foundation
Property Tax Calculations, July 2012 |
Alabama Department of Revenue
Tax Statistics & References |