Bradley County Property Assessor 2026: Search & Tax Records

Bradley County Tennessee Property Records Navigator

Find Bradley County Parcel Values, Assessments and Cleveland Property Taxes

The Bradley County Assessor of Property appraises and classifies taxable real and business personal property throughout Bradley County, including Cleveland. The Trustee separately collects county taxes, while property inside Cleveland city limits also receives a separate City of Cleveland property-tax bill.

This 2026 guide shows how to search by address, owner or parcel ID, read Tennessee Property Assessment Data, calculate residential assessed value, use Bradley County’s new 2026 tax rate, check Cleveland city taxes, understand the 2025 reappraisal, follow remaining appeal rights, apply for Tax Relief or Tax Freeze, research Greenbelt status and find recorded deeds or mortgages.

Search address, owner or parcel ID
Decode 25%, 30% and 40% assessment ratios
Separate county, fire-district and Cleveland tax
Route appeals, Greenbelt, deeds and relief correctly
Assessor of Property Stanley Thompson
Assessor telephone 423-728-7125
County Trustee Mike Smith
2026 county base rate $1.0772 / $100 assessed
Last reviewed August 7, 2026
Current August 2026 position

Bradley County Assessment and Tax Status Right Now

The regular Bradley County 2026 Local Board of Equalization scheduling window is closed. The Board began meeting June 1, 2026, and June 17 was the final date to schedule an appointment for the regular 2026 session.
2026 property values Owners whose appraisal or classification changed were scheduled to receive Assessment Change Notices beginning May 20, 2026.
2026 county tax rate Bradley County adopted a county base property-tax rate of $1.0772 per $100 of assessed value effective for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026.
Cleveland city rate Property inside Cleveland has a separate 2026 municipal rate of $1.2632 per $100 assessed value in addition to applicable county tax.
Do not treat $1.0772 as the final rate for every county-only parcel. Bradley County also levies a separate fire-district tax on qualifying property in the county fire districts. Use the GIS Fire District map and the actual Trustee bill to determine whether an additional fire levy applies.
Inside Cleveland? Tennessee uses two separate bills: Bradley County tax plus City of Cleveland tax. Cleveland city property is not simply billed at the city rate alone.
Use the office that owns the record

Assessor, Trustee, Cleveland and Register Have Different Jobs

Assessor of Property

  • Property appraisal
  • Assessment and classification
  • Parcel ID and tax maps
  • Ownership listing
  • Building and land data
  • Greenbelt applications
  • Assessment-change notices
  • Local assessment appeals

Bradley County Trustee

  • County property-tax bills
  • County tax payments
  • Tax balances and receipts
  • Partial payments
  • Delinquent county taxes
  • Tax Relief
  • Tax Freeze
  • Tax-mailing questions

City of Cleveland

  • Separate Cleveland tax bill
  • Municipal payment portal
  • City payment history
  • Partial payment plans
  • Delinquent city interest
  • City tax mailing
  • Municipal payoff questions

Register of Deeds

  • Deeds
  • Mortgages
  • Releases
  • Powers of attorney
  • Restrictions
  • Plat maps
  • Recorded-document images
  • Property Fraud Alert
The Assessor does not decide whether your tax bill has been paid. Use the Trustee or Cleveland tax system for payment status. Likewise, an Assessor owner name is not a substitute for a recorded deed.
Another Tennessee example: Shelby County uses the same constitutional residential assessment percentage but has completely different search, tax and appeal systems. See the Shelby County Assessor of Property guide.

Choose the Bradley County Property Task You Need

Find a property Search by address, owner or parcel ID in Tennessee Property Assessment Data.
Check 2026 assessment Review appraisal, classification and assessed value as of the January 1 assessment date.
Estimate county tax Apply the correct assessment ratio and 2026 county rate, then check for a fire-district overlay.
Check Cleveland city tax If the parcel is inside Cleveland, search and pay the separate city bill.
Review appeal rights The county window has closed, but a timely county appellant may still have a State Board deadline.
Find deed or mortgage Move from Assessor parcel information to the Register’s recorded-document system.

Jump to Your Bradley County Property Task

Tennessee parcel-map fields

Control Map, Group and Parcel Explained

Control Map The TPAD advanced search describes the Control Map as three numbers with up to two optional letters.
Group A group can contain up to two optional letters and helps narrow a tax-map area.
Parcel The parcel field uses five digits with an optional decimal after the third digit.
Use the complete Parcel ID whenever possible. Breaking it into map/group/parcel fields is most useful when performing advanced assessment or GIS research.
Open Bradley County GIS Resources Access tax-map indexes, Property Viewer, assessment data, fire districts and Cleveland mapping.

What the Bradley County Assessment Record Is Telling You

Field Meaning What to verify
Parcel ID Primary assessment-map identifier. Match it before paying taxes, appealing or researching deeds.
Owner Owner reflected in the assessment records. Check the Register’s recorded deed when legal ownership matters.
Property Address Physical site location. Do not confuse it with the tax mailing address.
Classification Residential, farm, commercial, industrial or another category. Classification determines the constitutional assessment percentage.
Appraised Value Assessor’s estimate of fair market value. Compare with property condition, sales and January 1 assessment-date facts.
Assessed Value Appraised value multiplied by the classification percentage. This is the figure used with the local tax rate.
Sale Information Recorded transaction data associated with the parcel. A deed should be checked when the transfer itself matters.
Land / Improvement Data Physical facts used during appraisal. Acreage, square footage, age, condition, use and additions.
2025 reappraisal → 2029 next cycle

How Bradley County’s 2025 Reappraisal Affects 2026

2021 Previous Bradley County countywide reappraisal.
2025 Latest state-mandated reappraisal completed using more than 2,200 qualified 2024 real-estate sales.
2026 Non-reappraisal year, but individual parcels can change for additions, damage, corrections or changed use/classification.
2029 Expected next countywide cycle under Bradley County’s continuous four-year reappraisal program.
The 2025 reappraisal estimated fair market value as of January 1, 2025. A 2026 change does not mean another full countywide reappraisal occurred.
A reappraisal increase does not automatically equal the same percentage tax increase. Tax rates are adopted separately after appraisal and equalization processes.
Read Bradley County Reappraisal Information Review the 2025 valuation date, sales period and explanation of changes between reappraisal years.
Tennessee constitutional assessment percentages

How Bradley County Converts Market Value to Assessed Value

Residential Residential real property is generally assessed at 25% of appraised value.
Farm Farm real property is generally assessed at 25%.
Commercial / Industrial Commercial and industrial real property is generally assessed at 40%.
Business Personal Property Taxable tangible personal property is generally assessed at 30%.
Appraised value Fair market value estimate
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Assessment ratio 25%, 30% or 40%
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Assessed value Amount to which tax rate is applied
Example: a $300,000 residential home has an assessed value of $75,000 because $300,000 × 25% = $75,000.
Current 2026 adopted rates

Bradley County and Cleveland 2026 Property-Tax Rates

Bradley County base levy $1.0772

Per $100 of assessed value. The County Commission adopted this base levy on June 26, 2026.

  • County General: $0.3766
  • Public Library: $0.0150
  • Pike Road: $0.0664
  • General Purpose Schools: $0.4308
  • Other Capital Projects: $0.0228
  • General Debt Service: $0.1656
City of Cleveland 2026 levy $1.2632

Per $100 of assessed value for taxable property inside Cleveland city limits.

  • Separate from the county bill.
  • Uses the Bradley County Assessor’s assessed value.
  • City taxes are paid directly to Cleveland.
  • All Cleveland owners also remain subject to applicable Bradley County tax.
County fire-district property: qualifying county-only parcels in Bradley’s rural or fringe fire districts receive a separate fire levy in addition to the $1.0772 county base rate. Verify the parcel’s fire district through GIS and the current Trustee bill rather than borrowing a rate from another property.

Worked residential example inside Cleveland

Calculation Amount
$300,000 appraised value × 25% $75,000 assessed value
$75,000 ÷ 100 × $1.0772 Bradley County $807.90 county base tax
$75,000 ÷ 100 × $1.2632 Cleveland $947.40 city tax
County base + Cleveland city $1,755.30 illustrative combined amount
This example excludes any property-specific adjustment, relief, special assessment or other charge. Always use the actual tax bills for a final amount.
Bradley County Trustee

How to Search and Pay Bradley County Property Taxes

Open the official Trustee page. Go to Bradley County Trustee and choose Search and Pay Bradley County Property Tax.
Search the correct parcel. Use Parcel ID, owner or the available property search fields in the county-linked payment portal.
Check the tax year. Confirm that you are viewing the intended 2026 bill once the new tax roll is released in October.
Review the actual rate and district charges. County-only property may show a fire-district charge in addition to the base county levy.
Check prior balances. Do not assume a current-year record means every earlier year has been paid.
Save the payment receipt. Keep confirmation until the Trustee tax record reflects the transaction.
Pay by telephone 833-591-7276
Trustee questions 423-728-7247
Partial payments Current-year partial payments are available through permitted Trustee methods, but the full balance must be paid by the February deadline.
Online partial-payment limitation: the Trustee’s current guidance says online payments require the full current amount. Contact the office if you need the county’s partial-payment option.
Separate municipal bill

How Cleveland Property Tax Works

2026 city tax rate $1.2632 per $100 of assessed value.
Bills mailed Cleveland states that current calendar-year property-tax bills are mailed during the first week of October.
Penalty-free period Current-year Cleveland property taxes can be paid from October 1 through February 28 of the following year without penalty or interest.
Confirm the property is inside Cleveland city limits. The Assessor/GIS and City of Cleveland mapping can help confirm municipal jurisdiction.
Open Cleveland Property Taxes. Use the official Cleveland tax page and choose the online property-tax system.
Search the 2026 bill. Use the bill number, owner, property information or other current portal fields.
Check the assessed value. It should tie back to the certified assessment received from Bradley County.
Pay the city bill separately. Do not assume payment to Bradley County Trustee satisfies the Cleveland balance.
Save city proof of payment separately. Keep both county and Cleveland receipts when the parcel is inside city limits.
Cleveland delinquency: if a city bill remains unpaid after February 28, Cleveland adds 1.5% penalty and interest beginning March 1 and each month thereafter, up to the city’s stated 18% annual maximum before older delinquent accounts are transferred for collection.
City payment choices: Cleveland accepts payments by mail, at the Municipal Building, through its drop box and online. The city also describes a partial-payment option.
2026 assessment → 2026–2027 payment cycle

Bradley County Property-Tax and Assessment Calendar

Assessment date Ownership, assessment and tax-map status are tied to January 1 for the tax year.
Greenbelt deadline Regular first-time 2026 Greenbelt application deadline; now passed.
Change notices Bradley owners with a 2026 appraisal-value change began receiving notices.
Local appeal cutoff Last day to schedule a regular 2026 Bradley County Board hearing.
2026 tax bills County Trustee and Cleveland issue current-year property-tax notices in the fall.
Final regular payment 2026 county and Cleveland taxes are due by the applicable February 2027 deadline before March delinquency begins.
March 1, 2027: unpaid Bradley County property tax becomes delinquent and county interest begins at 1.5% of base tax per month.
2026 Tennessee programs

Bradley County Tax Relief and Property Tax Freeze

65+
Elderly Tax Relief

Applicant must be age 65 by December 31, 2026, own and use the home as the principal residence and meet the program income test.

$38,470
Relief income limit

Maximum 2025 household income for the 2026 elderly or disabled Tax Relief program.

$42,340
Bradley Tax Freeze

Bradley County’s published 2026 Tax Freeze income limit.

$175K
Disabled Veteran Relief

Maximum market value on which 2026 qualifying disabled-veteran or eligible surviving-spouse relief is calculated.

2026 elderly / disabled relief Maximum market value on which state relief is calculated is $33,600. The $38,470 income limit uses 2025 household income.
Tax Freeze A qualifying owner must generally be 65 or older, own the principal residence and meet Bradley County’s $42,340 2026 income ceiling. Freeze participation requires annual qualification.
Tax Relief is not an exemption. Tennessee pays or reimburses an eligible portion of property tax. The taxpayer still receives the tax bill and must satisfy the required balance.
When to apply for 2026 Tax Relief: Tennessee’s 2026 brochure says to apply when the 2026 tax bill is received. The deadline is 35 days after the jurisdiction’s delinquency date, and taxes must also be paid by that deadline.
Do not reuse the prior tax-year April 2026 deadline for the new 2026 bill. The Trustee’s older message center reflects the previous collection cycle. For the 2026 tax year, follow the new voucher/application instructions issued with the fall 2026 bill.
Agricultural, forest and open-space current-use program

Bradley County Greenbelt Deadlines and Late-Filing Rule

Regular deadline March 15 is Tennessee’s normal deadline for a Greenbelt application for the current assessment year.
2026 status March 15, 2026 has passed. A new applicant should not assume a standard 2026 application can still be filed.
Continuation exception When continuing a prior Greenbelt classification, the Assessor can accept a late application within 30 days after a disqualification notice, with the statutory $50 late fee.
Ownership changes matter. Tennessee generally requires a new Greenbelt application when ownership as of the January 1 assessment date changes.
Approved applications are recorded. The owner is responsible for the applicable Register of Deeds recording fee.
Bradley County Greenbelt contact Jeana Belcher, Chief Deputy Administrative / Greenbelt & Exemptions
423-728-7131
jbelcher@bradleycountytn.gov
Regular county filing closed June 17

What Bradley County Owners Can Still Do About a 2026 Assessment

Check Assessor record Verify value, classification, dimensions, use and physical characteristics.
Local Board Regular 2026 hearings began June 1; June 17 was the final scheduling date.
Board decision A timely county appellant should save the written action notice and date it was sent.
State Board Further appeal is generally due by August 1 or within 45 days after the local decision notice, whichever is later.
August 1 has already passed. As of August 7, a property owner should not assume a new ordinary State Board appeal can be started. A timely local appellant may still be inside the 45-day window depending on when the Board decision notice was sent.
Limited direct-appeal exceptions exist. Tennessee identifies circumstances such as no proper assessment-change notice, late notice, reasonable cause, a correction dispute, or certain commercial/industrial consent situations. These are exceptions, not automatic extensions.

Evidence worth preparing

  • Parcel ID
  • 2026 assessment record
  • Assessment Change Notice
  • Owner’s market-value opinion
  • Comparable arm’s-length sales
  • Independent appraisal
  • Condition photographs
  • Repair estimates
  • Square-footage or acreage corrections
  • Classification evidence
State appeal evidence must be submitted again. Evidence presented to the County Board does not automatically become part of the State Board administrative record.
“I am reviewing Bradley County Parcel ID __________ for tax year 2026. The county appraised value is __________ and my supported market value is __________. I appeared before the Local Board on __________ and the decision notice was sent on __________. Please confirm whether my 45-day State Board filing period is still open.”
Bradley County Register of Deeds

How to Search Deeds, Mortgages, Releases and Plat Maps

TitleSearcher Bradley County provides 24/7 online access to land-record images and index information through TitleSearcher.
Recorded records available Deeds, mortgages, releases, powers of attorney, restrictions, plat maps and other documents filed with the Register.
Property Fraud Alert The Register provides a signup route to receive alerts related to newly recorded property documents.
Identify the parcel first. Copy Parcel ID, owner name and legal-description information from the assessment record.
Open Bradley County Register of Deeds. Use the official Register page.
Choose TitleSearcher. Enter the party name, date or other known document information.
Match the correct instrument. Verify grantor/grantee, document type, date and legal-description clues.
Search for later instruments. A mortgage or restriction can be followed by a release, modification or later deed.
Use professional title research when necessary. A public index search is not a substitute for a complete insured title examination.
Ownership displayed by the Assessor is for assessment administration. When legal ownership or lien priority matters, use the actual recorded documents.
Business tangible personal property

2026 Bradley County Personal Property Schedule

February 1 Personal Property Schedules are mailed to business owners by this date.
March 1 Business Personal Property Schedules should be returned by this date.
September 1 Last day to file an amended Personal Property Schedule for the previous tax year.
Assessment percentage: taxable business tangible personal property is generally assessed at 30% of appraised value.
Non-business household personal property is different. Tennessee generally does not impose the same local property tax on ordinary non-business personal property.
Personal Property Manager Karen E. Collins
423-728-7129
kcollins@bradleycountytn.gov
Keep tax notices going to the correct address

How to Change a Bradley County Property Mailing Address

Assessor mailing address The Assessor provides a Mailing Address Change Request on the current office website.
Ownership change A mailing-address request does not change legal title. Ownership changes require the appropriate recorded deed or instrument.
Do not wait for a missing tax bill. Tennessee property-tax liability does not disappear because a bill went to an old address.
Open Bradley County Assessor Find the Mailing Address Change Request, provide the property information and submit the corrected mailing details.

Bradley County Property Checklist by Situation

Situation Records to verify Next action
Buying a Cleveland home Parcel, appraisal, assessed value, county tax, Cleveland tax, deed and mortgages. Budget both county and city bills before closing.
Buying outside Cleveland Parcel, fire district, appraisal, county rate and deed. Check whether rural/fringe fire-district tax applies.
2026 assessment changed Change notice, appraisal, classification and physical property data. The regular local appeal window has closed; determine whether a preserved State Board route remains.
Owner age 65+ Age, principal residence, ownership and 2025 household income. Compare Tax Relief and the Bradley County Tax Freeze.
Agricultural land Greenbelt classification, ownership date and recorded application. Watch March 15 deadline and reapply after qualifying ownership changes.
Mortgage escrow customer Bradley County bill, Cleveland bill if applicable and lender disbursement. Confirm exactly which jurisdiction the lender paid.
Commercial owner 40% classification, appraisal, county rate, municipal/fire jurisdiction and business personalty. Separate real-estate assessment from tangible personal property.
Title researcher Parcel ID, deed, mortgage, release, restrictions and plats. Use TitleSearcher and professional title review when legal certainty is required.

Bradley County Property Offices and Contact Information

Bradley County Assessor of Property Stanley Thompson
Bradley County Courthouse Annex
155 Broad Street NW, Room 105
P.O. Box 1412
Cleveland, TN 37364
423-728-7125
assessor@bradleycountytn.gov
Bradley County Trustee Mike Smith
1701 Keith Street NW
Cleveland, TN 37311
423-728-7247
Pay by phone: 833-591-7276
Register of Deeds Dina Swafford
155 N Ocoee Street #102
Cleveland, TN 37311
423-728-7240
City of Cleveland Municipal Building
190 Church Street NE
Cleveland, TN 37311
423-472-4551
Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Bradley County government hours: Monday–Thursday, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Verify department-specific counter or recording cutoffs before traveling.

Bradley County Property Search Problems and Fixes

Problem Practical fix Correct office
Address search returns nothing Simplify the address to house number and core street name or use owner/Parcel ID. Assessor / TPAD
Owner search is too broad Use Parcel ID, subdivision, sale date or control-map fields in Advanced Search. Assessor
Appraised value and assessed value differ That is expected; a residential parcel generally uses 25% of appraised value. Assessor
County rate does not match neighbor Check fire-district and municipal jurisdiction rather than comparing only the base county levy. GIS / Trustee
Cleveland owner has two bills This is normal; city-limit property pays separate Bradley County and Cleveland taxes. Trustee / Cleveland
Paid county tax but Cleveland shows unpaid County payment does not satisfy the separate municipal tax. City of Cleveland
2026 local appeal deadline was missed Do not assume a late county appeal is available; review State Board exceptions and any notice-date issue immediately. Assessor / State Board
Already received Local Board decision Calculate 45 days from the date the decision notice was sent and compare it with the Aug. 1 rule. State Board
Need proof of ownership Use the recorded deed rather than relying only on assessment ownership. Register of Deeds
Need a mortgage release Search TitleSearcher for the mortgage and later release/satisfaction instrument. Register
Greenbelt deadline missed A first-time regular filing is late; continuing owners should check whether the 30-day post-disqualification exception applies. Assessor
Need senior tax help Compare the $38,470 2026 Tax Relief income test with Bradley’s $42,340 Tax Freeze limit. Trustee
Mailing address is wrong Submit the Assessor’s Mailing Address Change Request before fall tax notices are mailed. Assessor
“I need help with Bradley County Parcel ID __________ at __________. My question concerns the 2026 appraisal, classification, assessed value, county tax, fire district, Cleveland city tax, Tax Relief/Freeze, Greenbelt, appeal status or recorded deed. Please confirm which office controls the record and the next deadline.”
Official final-action routes

Bradley County Property Search and Tax Action Center

Have the Parcel ID, property address, owner name, assessment year, tax year and any deed or appeal notice ready before switching systems.

10 Bradley County-specific answers

Bradley County Property Assessor Search and Tax Records FAQs

1. How do I search Bradley County Tennessee property records in 2026?

Use Tennessee Property Assessment Data and select Bradley County. You can search by property address, owner name or Parcel ID. Advanced Search also supports subdivision, classification, sale-date range, control map, group and parcel fields. After finding a match, verify the Parcel ID, owner, property address, classification, appraised value and assessed value.

2. Who is the Bradley County Assessor of Property in 2026?

Stanley Thompson is the Bradley County, Tennessee Assessor of Property. The Assessor’s office is in the Bradley County Courthouse Annex at 155 Broad Street NW, Room 105, Cleveland, Tennessee, and the office telephone number is 423-728-7125.

3. What is the 2026 Bradley County property-tax rate?

Bradley County adopted a 2026 base property-tax levy of $1.0772 per $100 of assessed value. Certain county-only properties in Bradley County fire districts are subject to an additional fire-district levy, so the actual Trustee bill and GIS fire-district location should be checked before treating $1.0772 as the parcel’s complete rate.

4. How is a Bradley County residential property assessed?

Residential real property in Tennessee is generally assessed at 25% of appraised market value. For example, a $300,000 Bradley County home has a $75,000 assessed value before the local property-tax rate is applied.

5. Do Cleveland property owners pay both city and county property tax?

Yes. Property inside Cleveland city limits receives a separate City of Cleveland property-tax bill in addition to applicable Bradley County tax. Cleveland’s adopted 2026 city rate is $1.2632 per $100 of assessed value, while Bradley County’s 2026 base rate is $1.0772.

6. When are Bradley County 2026 property taxes due?

Bradley County property-tax notices are normally mailed in October. The 2026 county tax is due by the last day of February 2027. Unpaid county tax becomes delinquent March 1, 2027, when interest begins accruing at 1.5% of base tax per month. Cleveland also allows its 2026 city tax to be paid through February 28 without penalty or interest.

7. Can I still appeal my Bradley County 2026 assessment?

The regular 2026 Bradley County Local Board of Equalization scheduling period closed June 17, 2026. A taxpayer who timely appealed locally may still have a Tennessee State Board deadline because a state appeal is generally due by August 1 or within 45 days after the local-board action notice was sent, whichever is later. Limited direct-appeal exceptions also exist under Tennessee law.

8. What are the 2026 Tax Relief and Tax Freeze income limits?

For 2026 Tennessee Tax Relief, qualifying elderly and disabled homeowners have a maximum 2025 household income of $38,470 and relief is calculated on up to $33,600 of market value. Bradley County’s separate 2026 Property Tax Freeze income limit is $42,340. Different eligibility rules apply to disabled veterans and qualifying surviving spouses.

9. How do I search Bradley County deeds and mortgages?

Use the Bradley County Register of Deeds. Its TitleSearcher service provides online access to deeds, mortgages, releases, powers of attorney, restrictions, plat maps and other recorded land documents. Start with the Parcel ID and owner information from the Assessor, then match the recorded document details.

10. What is the Greenbelt deadline in Bradley County?

The normal Tennessee Greenbelt application deadline is March 15 for the current tax year, so the regular March 15, 2026 deadline has passed. An owner continuing a previous Greenbelt classification may have a narrow late-filing route within 30 days after a disqualification notice, accompanied by the statutory $50 late fee.

Official Sources and Editorial Verification

Verification scope: current Assessor, Trustee and Register; 2026 Local Board dates; Tennessee property-search fields; 2025 reappraisal; assessment ratios; Bradley County’s June 26, 2026 base tax levy; Cleveland’s 2026 city tax rate; county and city tax-payment timing; 2026 Tax Relief and Tax Freeze limits; Greenbelt rules; State Board appeal timing; GIS resources and office contacts were reviewed for this update.

CountyPropertyAppraiser.org is an independent informational website. It is not affiliated with the Bradley County Assessor of Property, Bradley County Trustee, Bradley County Register of Deeds, Bradley County Commission, City of Cleveland, Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury, State Board of Equalization or any tax-payment processor.

Appraisals, classifications, tax rates, fire-district levies, city boundaries, balances, payment procedures, Tax Relief and Tax Freeze limits, Greenbelt rules, appeal deadlines, office hours and online systems can change. Verify time-sensitive information with the responsible official office before paying, appealing, filing, recording a deed or relying on a property record for a legal transaction.

Last reviewed: August 7, 2026.

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