Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Borden County is $546.00 per year, based on a median home value of $75,200.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.73% of property value.

Borden County collects very high property taxes, and is among the top 25% of counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the two-hundred-fifty-four counties in Texas, Borden County is ranked 229th by median property taxes, and 248th by median tax as percentage of home value.

Borden County has lower property taxes than many other Texas counties. The median home value is $75,200.00, compared to the median property value in Texas of $125,800.00

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229th out of 254 By median yearly property tax

248th out of 254 By percentage of median home value

247th out of 254 By percentage of median income

You can see how Borden County (highlighted in green) compares to the two-hundred-fifty-four other counties in Texas with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Texas, see our Texas county property tax map.

Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Texas 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 Borden County are the responsibility of the Borden County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Gail, Texas.

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