Metro County Property Assessor 2026: Search & Tax Records

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Metro Nashville & Davidson County Property Guide

Metro Nashville Property Search, Appraised Value, Parcel Maps & Davidson County Taxes

If you search for a “Metro County Property Assessor,” the office you are most likely looking for is the Assessor of Property for Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee. Metro’s Assessor identifies, appraises and classifies taxable property, maintains property record cards and parcel maps, and handles valuation and classification questions. The Metropolitan Trustee handles the actual tax bill and payment, while the Davidson County Register of Deeds maintains recorded property documents.

This 2026 guide shows how to search real property by owner, address or Map & Parcel number; use COMPER sales and Nashville Parcel Viewer; decode appraised versus assessed value; identify USD versus GSD tax districts; calculate taxes with Tennessee’s 25%, 40% and 30% assessment ratios; understand the current $2.814 USD and $2.782 GSD levy structure; prepare for tax bills mailed in October; use Tax Relief or Tax Freeze; research Greenbelt eligibility; and find deeds, releases, liens and recorded plats.

Search owner, address or Map & Parcel
Read land, improvement, appraisal & assessment values
Check Trustee tax bills, payments & delinquency
Find parcel maps, deeds, sales & Greenbelt records
Search Metro Property Open Nashville Parcel Viewer Check / Pay Property Taxes Find Deeds & Property Records
Assessor of Property Vivian M. Wilhoite
Assessor phone 615-862-6080
Main office Howard Office Building
Metropolitan Trustee Erica S. Gilmore
Last reviewed August 12, 2026
Current 2026 position

2026 Assessment Appeals Are Closed — 2026 Tax Bills Come in October

The normal 2026 Assessor appeal windows have passed. Metro’s 2026 Informal Review deadline was April 17, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Formal appeal scheduling for the independent Metropolitan Board of Equalization opened May 26 and closed June 26, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Property owners who already scheduled hearings may still be moving through the hearing process, but new ordinary 2026 appeal appointments are no longer being scheduled.
2026 appraisal record Current official property cards can show Assessment Year 2026 with land value, improvement value, total appraisal, classification and assessed value.
Tax roll timing The Metropolitan Trustee receives the certified real property tax roll from the Assessor in September each year.
Tax bill timing Davidson County tax statements are mailed during the first week of October and cover the current calendar year’s tax.
2026 tax deadline: taxes appearing on the October 2026 statement must be paid in full by the last day of February 2027 to avoid delinquent interest.
FY2027 levy: Metro Council approved the fiscal-year 2026-2027 General Services District levy at $2.782 per $100 of assessed value and an additional $0.032 Urban Services District levy. That makes the combined USD rate $2.814 per $100 of assessed value.
Do not send the right question to the wrong office

Metro Assessor vs Trustee vs Register of Deeds vs Parcel Viewer

Assessor of Property

  • Real-property search
  • Appraised value
  • Assessed value
  • Classification
  • Property characteristics
  • Assessment appeals

Metropolitan Trustee

  • Tax statements
  • Online payments
  • Receipts
  • Delinquent interest
  • Tax Relief
  • Tax Freeze / Deferral

Register of Deeds

  • Warranty deeds
  • Deeds of trust
  • Releases
  • Liens
  • Plats
  • Recorded documents

Parcel Viewer

  • Parcel map
  • Ownership context
  • Zoning layers
  • Permit history
  • Nearby parcels
  • Daily-updated map data
The Assessor does not set Metro tax rates. The Assessor determines property value and classification. Metro Council establishes the property-tax levy, and the Metropolitan Trustee bills and collects the tax.
Office names vary by state. Tennessee uses an Assessor of Property and Trustee. Florida often uses a Property Appraiser and Tax Collector. For a useful comparison, see this existing Pasco County Property Appraiser guide.

Choose the Metro Nashville Property Task You Need

Find a property Search current real property by owner, address or Map & Parcel number.
Check appraised value Review land, improvement and total appraisal plus assessment classification and assessed value.
Check the tax bill Use the Metropolitan Trustee for amount due, payment history, receipts and delinquency.
Research a map Use Nashville Parcel Viewer for parcel location, zoning, permit history and nearby property context.
Find a deed Use the Davidson County Register of Deeds for deeds, releases, liens and recorded plats.
Lower or protect taxes Review Tax Relief, Tax Freeze, Deferral and Greenbelt programs separately.

Jump to Your Metro Property Task

Cleaner searches produce better matches

Metro Property Search Tips

Owner search Start with surname, then add first name only if the result list is too broad.
Address search Start with house number and main street name. Remove apartment/unit information and unnecessary punctuation when a full address fails.
Map & Parcel Use the parcel identifier when available because it reduces confusion among similar names and addresses.
Recent purchase If Assessor ownership appears outdated, use the deed reference or Register of Deeds before assuming the transfer was not recorded.
Business / trust ownership Search the exact LLC, corporation or trust name and then try a shorter distinctive part of the entity name.
Condo / unusual parcel Preserve letters and suffixes in Map & Parcel identifiers; the Assessor’s own examples include parcel IDs containing letters.
Do not pay a tax bill from an owner-name match alone. Verify the Map & Parcel number, property address, tax district and tax year before paying.

How to Read a Metro Nashville Property Record Card

Map & Parcel Save exact ID.
Current Owner Compare deed.
Location Verify situs.
Tax District USD or GSD.
Assessment Year Confirm year.
Deed Reference Save recording clue.
Property-card field What it means What to verify
Map & Parcel Metro parcel identification number. Use it across Assessor, Parcel Viewer and tax research.
Current Owner Owner displayed in the Assessor’s CAMA system. Use the Register of Deeds when legal ownership or a recent transfer matters.
Mailing Address Address used for Assessor correspondence. Correct it with the Assessor if outdated.
Location Physical property address. Do not confuse it with owner mailing address.
Land Area Recorded appraisal acreage or lot size information. Compare with deed/plat/survey when exact boundaries matter.
Tax District Commonly USD or GSD for Metro tax calculation. Critical when selecting the correct tax rate.
Most Recent Sale Transfer information linked to the parcel. Zero-dollar transfers do not necessarily represent open-market sales.
Deed Reference Recording clue for the latest deed transaction. Use it to locate the actual recorded document.
Land Value Appraised value allocated to land. Review neighborhood, lot size, use and market evidence.
Improvement Value Appraised value allocated to buildings and improvements. Check square footage, building type, age, condition and grade.
Total Appraisal Value Land plus improvement appraisal for assessment purposes. This is not the same as assessed value used in the tax formula.
Assessment Classification Residential, commercial or other tax classification. Assessor warns that this classification is not a zoning designation.
Assessment Total Appraised value after applying Tennessee’s statutory assessment ratio. Use this figure with the applicable tax rate.
Improvement Attributes Building type, year built, square footage, stories, foundation, roof and other CAMA details. Incorrect physical characteristics can distort an appraisal.
Important: the Assessor’s property classification is for assessment purposes. It does not prove that a property’s current use is permitted by zoning.
Map + zoning + permit history

How to Use Nashville Parcel Viewer

Metro Parcel Viewer is useful after you have identified the correct Assessor parcel. It supports searches by parcel address/intersection, current owner, street name and Parcel ID and contains ownership, zoning, permit and other map layers.

Open Parcel Viewer Search the Map & Parcel number first for the cleanest map match.
View zoning context Use map layers to understand the property’s zoning context, but verify zoning decisions with Metro Planning/Codes.
Check permit history Select the parcel, open Permit History and follow permit-number links when documents are available.
Fresh map data: Metro Parcel Viewer states that its information is updated daily.
Map warning: Metro does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of Parcel Viewer. Do not treat the displayed tax parcel line as a professional boundary survey.
Use market evidence instead of neighboring tax bills

COMPER Sales Search & Recent Davidson County Sales

Metro’s Assessor provides COMPER Sales Search from the selected parcel’s Property Summary page. The Assessor also publishes quarterly recent-sales information going back to 2016.

Start from your parcel Open the correct property, then select the red COMPER Sales Search link beneath the map.
Compare physical characteristics Location, land size, building size, age, condition and construction quality matter.
Check transfer type A $0 transfer, related-party transfer or non-market transaction should not automatically be treated as comparable market evidence.
Appraisal methods: Metro describes three principal valuation approaches—comparable sales, cost and income. The income approach is particularly relevant to income-producing commercial property.
Tennessee statutory assessment ratios

Appraised Value vs Assessed Value in Davidson County

25% Residential / Farm A $400,000 residential appraisal produces $100,000 of assessed value before other adjustments.
40% Commercial / Industrial Real Property Commercial and industrial real estate uses a higher statutory assessment ratio.
30% Commercial / Industrial Personal Property Business tangible personal property is assessed using the personal-property ratio.
55% Public Utility Public utility real and personal property uses the statutory 55% ratio.
Formula: Appraised Value × Assessment Ratio = Assessed Value. Metro’s tax rate is then applied per $100 of assessed value.
A $500,000 appraisal is not taxed as $500,000 assessed value for a normal residence. At the residential 25% ratio, the assessed value would be $125,000 before any applicable relief treatment.
Fiscal year 2026-2027 levy passed June 16, 2026

Metro Nashville 2026 Property-Tax Rates: USD vs GSD

$2.782 General Services District FY2027 General Services District property-tax levy per $100 of assessed value.
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$0.032 Urban Services District addition USD properties pay this levy in addition to the General Services District rate, producing a combined $2.814 per $100 of assessed value.
USD combined rate $2.814 per $100 of assessed value.
GSD rate $2.782 per $100 of assessed value.
The FY2027 rates are unchanged from FY2026. Metro Council’s 2026 tax-levy legislation explicitly states that the proposed FY2027 property-tax rate is identical to the prior fiscal-year rate.
Separate municipal taxes: the Trustee states that Belle Meade, Ridgetop and Goodlettsville are Davidson County cities with separate city taxes. If a parcel is in one of those jurisdictions, check that city’s tax separately.
Interactive Metro tax estimator

Metro Nashville Property-Tax Calculator

Choose the assessment classification and Metro tax district. The calculator uses the current FY2027 levy of $2.814 for USD and $2.782 for GSD.

Estimated Metro property tax
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Enter the appraised value and choose the correct classification and district. This is an estimate, not the Trustee’s certified bill.

Check the record before choosing USD or GSD. The official property card displays a Tax District field; do not guess from a Nashville mailing address.
Trustee handles payment status

How to Search Metro Nashville Davidson County Property Taxes

Identify the parcel with the Assessor first. Save Map & Parcel, property address and tax district.
Open the Metropolitan Trustee. Use the official Trustee page and choose Pay or Check Your Taxes Online.
Confirm the tax year. Metro’s October tax bill covers the current calendar year.
Check the owner and parcel information. A sale during the year can create confusion over who receives the bill and who is responsible under the closing agreement.
Review payment history before paying. The Trustee—not the Assessor—is the correct source for whether the tax has been paid.
Use partial payments if needed before delinquency. The Trustee states that partial payments are accepted, but the entire balance must be paid by the last day of February to avoid interest.
Save the receipt. Keep the online confirmation or Trustee receipt with your property records.
Card payment fee 2.55% processing fee, with a $2 minimum charge.
E-Check fee $1 processing fee.
Trustee phone 615-862-6330
Processor fees do not go to Metro. The Trustee states that the card and E-Check processing charges are not retained by Metropolitan Government.
2026 assessment to 2027 payment cycle

Metro Nashville 2026 Property Assessment & Tax Calendar

Assessment date Ownership, assessments and tax maps reflect status as of January 1.
Informal deadline 2026 Informal Review requests closed at 4:00 p.m.
Formal deadline 2026 MBOE appeal scheduling closed at 4:00 p.m.
Certified roll Trustee receives the certified property-tax roll from the Assessor.
Tax bills Tax statements are mailed during the first week of October.
Final payment 2026 taxes must be fully paid by the last day of February 2027 to avoid interest.
Starting March 1 after delinquency: Trustee guidance states that 1.5% interest is added to the base tax on the first day of each month.
No tax notice is not a defense. Tennessee law does not require the Trustee to mail a tax notice, and failure to receive one does not eliminate the payment obligation or delinquent interest.
2026 program uses 2025 income

Metro Nashville 2026 Property Tax Relief

Tax Relief can reduce the amount qualifying Davidson County homeowners must pay. The current 2026 program includes qualifying elderly homeowners, disabled homeowners, certain disabled veterans and eligible surviving spouses.

$38,470 2026 income ceiling Current maximum 2025 income for the applicant, spouse and all property owners when applying as an elderly or qualifying disabled homeowner.
65+ Elderly homeowner Applicant must meet the program’s age, ownership, principal-residence and income requirements.
4/5/2027 Program deadline The Trustee’s current 2026 checklist says the application must be filed and taxes paid in full by April 5, 2027.

Documents the Trustee may require

  • Driver license
  • Medicare card where applicable
  • Proof of ownership
  • Principal-residence evidence
  • 2025 federal income-tax return and attachments
  • 2025 Social Security / pension / W-2 records
  • Disability award documentation when applicable
  • Trust or power-of-attorney documentation when applicable
Open 2026 Relief & Freeze Checklist Review the Trustee’s current income limits and required 2025 income documents before filing.
Different from Tax Relief

Metro Nashville 2026 Property Tax Freeze

$63,470 income ceiling The current 2026 Tax Freeze uses a maximum 2025 income of $63,470 for the applicant, spouse and all property owners.
Age 65+ The homeowner must have turned 65 on or before December 31 of the tax year for which the application is made.
Principal residence Applicant must provide evidence of ownership and that the property is the principal residence.
What “freeze” means: qualifying homeowners can lock the amount of property tax due at the qualifying level even if later tax rates or appraisal changes would otherwise increase the bill, subject to program rules.
Application cycle: the Trustee begins accepting Tax Freeze applications each October and the normal deadline is the following April 5.
Review Current Tax Freeze Rules Confirm age, ownership, residence, income documentation and the current application window.

Davidson County Elderly & Disabled Tax Deferral

$25,000 gross-income ceiling Metro’s current deferral page uses a combined gross-income limit of less than $25,000 per year.
6% simple interest Deferred taxes remain an obligation and accrue simple interest at the published 6% annual rate.
December 31 application Eligible homeowners have until December 31 of each tax year to apply and must reapply annually.
Deferral is not forgiveness. Deferred tax can become payable upon death of the recipient or sale of the residence, and a mortgage company agreement is required when a mortgage exists.
2026 filing windows have passed

Metro Nashville Property Assessment Appeal Process

Property Search Verify appraisal and classification.
COMPER Sales Build comparable-sale evidence.
Informal Review 2026 deadline was April 17.
MBOE Scheduling closed June 26.
State Review Further appeal routes depend on the local decision and Tennessee rules.
As of August 12, 2026: it is too late to start a normal 2026 Informal Review or schedule a new formal MBOE hearing. Contact the Assessor if you believe the record contains a clerical/property-data error or to understand the next assessment-year review process.

Evidence Metro recommends preparing

  • Property Record Card
  • COMPER comparable sales
  • Photos of condition
  • Recent repair estimates
  • Correct square footage
  • Building-condition evidence
  • Recorded deed or survey
  • Classification evidence
What can be appealed: property value or classification. Metro explicitly reminds owners that the tax rate adopted by the Mayor and Metro Council is not an Assessor valuation appeal issue.
“I am reviewing Metro Map & Parcel __________ for Assessment Year 2026. The property card shows __________, but my supporting records show __________. Please confirm whether this is a property-data correction, classification issue, or matter that must wait for the next assessment appeal cycle.”
Agricultural, Forest & Open Space Act

Davidson County Greenbelt Property Classification

Metro’s Assessor administers Tennessee’s Greenbelt program for qualifying agricultural, forest and open-space land. Greenbelt can value qualifying land based on current use rather than development-speculation value.

Agricultural land A tract of at least 15 acres currently used for farming can qualify. A 10-to-less-than-15-acre tract may qualify when the owner also has another qualifying 15-acre tract in the program.
Forest land A tract of at least 15 acres devoted to growing trees under a sound sustained-yield management program can qualify.
Open space A tract of at least 3 acres maintained in an open or natural condition for public enjoyment and use can qualify under the open-space category.
Agricultural income test: Metro states that current farm use can be demonstrated by the property’s ability to generate an average annual income of at least $1,500 over a three-year period, with a separate long-term family-farming provision.
After Assessor approval: the owner records the Greenbelt application with the Davidson County Register of Deeds. Metro currently lists a $12 filing fee for each parcel.
Do not change use casually. Owners must notify the Assessor when ownership or land use changes in a way that affects Greenbelt eligibility, and rollback tax consequences can apply under Tennessee law.
Open Metro Greenbelt Guidance Review agricultural, forest and open-space qualification rules before filing.
Business tangible personal property

Metro Nashville Schedule B & Business Personal Property

Tennessee requires businesses to report taxable tangible personal property such as furniture, computers, machinery, tools, supplies, raw materials and other business assets that are not real estate.

30% assessment ratio Commercial and industrial tangible personal property is assessed at 30% of appraised value.
2026 online Schedule B Metro’s Online Filing System opened its 2026 Schedule B filing on February 6, 2026.
2026 filing deadline passed The Assessor published April 24, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. as its 2026 Online Filing System deadline.
Business moved or closed? Do not ignore a personal-property assessment. Metro provides a separate process to report a closed business and resolve personalty records.

How to Change the Property Mailing Address

Download the Assessor’s mailing-address form. Use Metro’s official Address Change page.
Identify the parcel. Include the property details requested on the form so the Assessor updates the correct account.
Owner must sign. Metro says an owner’s signature is required and electronic signatures are now accepted.
Company representative? Include title. An outside agent should include authorization from the company.
Return it to the Assessor. Forms can be returned by mail, fax or in person under the Assessor’s current instructions.
Address-change help: Metro lists 615-862-6065 for questions about changing the property mailing address.
Legal documents belong at Register of Deeds

Search Davidson County Deeds, Releases, Liens & Plats

Warranty Deeds Recorded ownership conveyances and related real-property instruments.
Deeds of Trust Recorded security instruments associated with real-estate financing.
Releases & Liens Check whether recorded liens or deeds of trust have later releases.
Plats Recorded subdivision plats and related property documents.
Start from the Assessor record. Save owner, Map & Parcel, deed reference, address and legal description.
Open the Register of Deeds. Go to Davidson County Register of Deeds.
Use the online land-record service when appropriate. Davidson County’s subscription database supports name/date searches from July 1, 1964 to current and additional property-document searches for newer records.
Match the recorded document. Compare grantor/grantee, recording date, deed reference and property description.
Order a copy when required. Plain and certified copies are available through the Register of Deeds.
Non-certified copy $0.50 per page under the current Register of Deeds copy schedule.
Certified copy $1 per page under the current copy schedule.
Register phone 615-862-6790
Property Alert: Davidson County Register of Deeds offers a Property Alert service that can notify an enrolled owner when a document is recorded under the monitored name.
An Assessor owner field is not a title report. Use recorded documents and qualified title/legal assistance for ownership disputes, liens, probate, boundary issues or purchases.

Metro Nashville Buyer & Homeowner Due-Diligence Board

Situation Records to compare Best next action
Buying a home Assessor card, Parcel Viewer, tax bill, deed and permit history. Verify parcel ID, tax district and current tax status before closing.
Recent purchase Deed recording, current owner, mailing address and tax account. Do not assume all systems update simultaneously.
Escrow increased Appraisal, assessment, tax rate, Trustee bill and lender escrow analysis. Identify whether the increase came from value, rate or lender escrow assumptions.
Tax seems too high Appraised value, classification, tax district and Trustee tax rate. Separate an appraisal problem from a tax-rate problem before contacting Metro.
Need property boundary Parcel Viewer, deed, recorded plat and professional survey. Do not use tax GIS as legal boundary evidence.
Need proof mortgage released Register of Deeds deed-of-trust and release records. Do not rely on the Assessor or Trustee record to prove a lien release.
Age 65+ 2026 tax bill, income documents, ownership and principal residence. Compare Tax Relief and Tax Freeze—the programs solve different problems.
Farm / forest acreage Acreage, current use, deed and Greenbelt classification. Check Greenbelt eligibility before assuming development-value appraisal applies.

Metro Nashville Assessor, Trustee & Register of Deeds Contacts

Assessor of Property Vivian M. Wilhoite
Howard Office Building
700 President Ronald Reagan Way
Suite 210
Nashville, TN 37210

Phone: 615-862-6080
Fax: 615-862-6057
Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Metropolitan Trustee Erica S. Gilmore
Howard Office Building
700 President Ronald Reagan Way
Suite 220
Nashville, TN 37210

Phone: 615-862-6330
Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Davidson County Register of Deeds Karen Johnson
300 Deaderick Street
Nashville, TN 37201

Phone: 615-862-6790
Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Easy routing: Assessor Suite 210 and Trustee Suite 220 are in the Howard Office Building. The Register of Deeds is at 300 Deaderick Street.

Metro Property Search Problems & Best Fixes

Problem What to try Correct office
Owner search returns too many results Add first name or compare property addresses and Map & Parcel numbers. Assessor
Address gives no result Remove unit, punctuation and suffix information; search house number plus main street name. Assessor
Recent owner not showing Check Register of Deeds recording first and compare deed reference. Register + Assessor
Property value looks wrong Check land, improvement and building characteristics before focusing on the total value. Assessor
Property tax looks wrong Verify classification, assessed value, tax district and applicable tax rate. Assessor + Trustee
USD vs GSD unclear Open the property record and read its Tax District field. Assessor
Need payment status Do not rely on the Assessor; check the Metropolitan Trustee tax record. Trustee
Tax bill never arrived Search online and confirm mailing address; lack of a mailed notice does not remove tax liability. Trustee / Assessor
Need deed copy Save deed reference from Assessor and search/order the document from Register of Deeds. Register of Deeds
Mortgage lien should be released Search recorded release records rather than Assessor or tax-payment records. Register of Deeds
2026 value appeal missed Ordinary 2026 deadlines have passed; contact Assessor about corrections or the next assessment-year review. Assessor
Older homeowner needs help paying Compare Relief, Freeze and Deferral rather than assuming they are the same program. Trustee
“I am researching Davidson County Map & Parcel __________ at __________. The Assessor record shows Assessment Year 2026, appraisal __________, assessed value __________ and Tax District __________. My question concerns value / tax payment / ownership / deed / relief. Please confirm which Metro office should handle the next step.”
Official final-action routes

Metro Property Assessor Action Center

Search Assessor Records Owner, address, Map & Parcel, appraisal and property characteristics. Open Parcel Viewer Parcel maps, ownership context, zoning and permit history. Check / Pay Taxes Tax bills, payment history, relief, freeze, deferral and delinquency. Search Recorded Documents Deeds, deeds of trust, releases, liens and plats.
10 Metro Nashville-specific answers

Metro Property Assessor Search & Tax Records FAQs

1. What does “Metro Property Assessor” mean?

For this search intent, Metro Property Assessor refers to the Assessor of Property for Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee. The current Assessor is Vivian M. Wilhoite. The office appraises and classifies property and maintains Davidson County property assessment records.

2. How do I search Metro Nashville property records?

Use the official Metro Nashville and Davidson County Real Property Search. Real property can be searched by owner, address or Map & Parcel number. After opening a property, verify the current owner, address, Map & Parcel, tax district, appraisal values, assessment values, legal description, sale information and deed reference.

3. What information is on a Nashville property record card?

The Assessor’s property records can include street address, owner and mailing address, parcel identification number, subdivision, lot number, acreage, building characteristics, land value, improvement value, total appraisal, assessment classification, assessed value and transfer or sales history.

4. What is the residential assessment ratio in Davidson County?

Residential and farm real property is assessed at 25% of appraised value under Tennessee law. Commercial and industrial real property is assessed at 40%, commercial and industrial tangible personal property at 30%, and public utility property at 55%.

5. What are the Metro Nashville property-tax rates for fiscal year 2026-2027?

The General Services District levy is $2.782 per $100 of assessed value. The Urban Services District adds $0.032 per $100, making the combined USD property-tax rate $2.814 per $100 of assessed value. The FY2027 levy was approved by Metro Council in June 2026.

6. When will Davidson County 2026 property-tax bills be mailed and due?

The Metropolitan Trustee receives the certified real-property tax roll in September and mails tax statements during the first week of October. The 2026 taxes cover calendar year 2026 and must be paid in full by the last day of February 2027 to avoid delinquent interest.

7. Can I still appeal my Metro Nashville 2026 property assessment?

The normal 2026 filing periods have passed. The Informal Review deadline was April 17, 2026 at 4:00 p.m., and the deadline to schedule a formal Metropolitan Board of Equalization appeal was June 26, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Contact the Assessor if you believe the record contains a correctable data error or to prepare for the next assessment-year review.

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

The current Trustee checklist lists a maximum 2025 income of $38,470 for the 2026 Tax Relief program for qualifying elderly or disabled homeowners and $63,470 for the 2026 Tax Freeze. Applications must meet the program’s age or disability, ownership, principal-residence and documentation requirements.

9. Where do I pay Metro Nashville property taxes?

The Office of the Metropolitan Trustee collects Davidson County real-property taxes. The Trustee is located in Suite 220 of the Howard Office Building at 700 President Ronald Reagan Way, Nashville. Property taxes can also be checked and paid through the Trustee’s official online services.

10. Where can I find Davidson County deeds, liens and releases?

Use the Davidson County Register of Deeds. The office records and maintains warranty deeds, deeds of trust, releases, powers of attorney, liens, plats and other legal documents affecting real property. The current office is at 300 Deaderick Street in Nashville.

Official Sources & Editorial Verification

Metro Nashville Assessor Vivian M. Wilhoite, Assessor services, current notices and property-record resources. Real Property Search Owner, address and Map & Parcel search. Property Record Card Information CAMA card fields, parcel maps and public-access records. Nashville Parcel Viewer Daily-updated ownership, zoning, permit and map information. Assessment Ratios Residential, commercial, personal property and public utility assessment ratios. FY2027 Tax Levy Passed 2026 GSD levy and USD operating levy for fiscal year 2026-2027. Metropolitan Trustee Tax statements, payments, payment deadlines and current office information. 2026 Relief & Freeze Checklist Current income limits, documentation and April 5, 2027 program deadline. 2026 Assessment Appeal Status Informal and formal appeal deadlines. Metro Greenbelt Agricultural, forest and open-space qualification requirements. Davidson County Register of Deeds Deeds, releases, liens, plats, Property Alert and office information. Recorded Document Copies Current plain-copy and certified-copy fees.
Verified August 12, 2026: Metro Nashville/Davidson County identity, Assessor Vivian M. Wilhoite, Trustee office, Register Karen Johnson, current Assessor search tools, 2026 property-card fields, assessment ratios, Parcel Viewer, 2026 appeal closures, FY2027 tax levy, October tax-statement timing, February payment deadline, processor fees, 2026 Tax Relief and Tax Freeze limits, Deferral rules and Greenbelt requirements were reviewed against current Metro, Assessor and official legislative sources.

CountyPropertyAppraiser.org is an independent informational website. It is not affiliated with the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Assessor of Property, Metropolitan Trustee, Davidson County Register of Deeds, Metropolitan Board of Equalization, Tennessee Comptroller, Metro Council, Parcel Viewer or any taxing authority.

Property ownership, appraisal values, assessed values, classifications, tax rates, tax districts, tax balances, relief limits, filing windows, office hours, processor fees and government websites can change. Confirm time-sensitive information with the responsible official office before paying taxes, appealing an assessment, recording property, claiming relief or making a legal or financial decision.

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