Etowah County Property Tax Calculator
Accurate property tax estimates for Etowah County including 9 incorporated cities and unincorporated areas.
Property Tax Calculator
Alabama Class III Residential
Reduces assessed value by $6,000
Total Millage Rate: 33.5 mills
State: 6.5 | County: 13 | School: 14
Etowah County Tax Rates
State Mills
6.5
County Mills
13
School Mills
14
Unincorporated Total
33.5
Cities in Etowah County
| City | City Mills | Total Mills |
|---|---|---|
| Attalla | 8 | 41.5 |
| Gadsden | 12.5 | 46 |
| Glencoe | 6 | 39.5 |
| Hokes Bluff | 5 | 38.5 |
| Rainbow City | 6 | 39.5 |
| Reece City | 3 | 36.5 |
| Sardis City | 4 | 37.5 |
| Southside | 5 | 38.5 |
| Walnut Grove | 3 | 36.5 |
| Unincorporated Areas | — | 33.5 |
About Property Taxes in Etowah County
Property taxes in Etowah County, Alabama are calculated using the state's Class III residential assessment rate of 10%. This means only 10% of your property's appraised value is subject to taxation. The total millage rate for unincorporated areas of Etowah County is 33.5 mills, which includes state (6.5 mills), county (13 mills), and school district (14 mills) components.
If you own and occupy your home as your primary residence in Etowah County, you may qualify for Alabama's homestead exemption. This reduces your assessed value by $6,000 ($4,000 state + $2,000 county) before the millage rate is applied, potentially saving you hundreds of dollars annually on your property taxes.
Etowah County has 9 incorporated cities: Attalla, Gadsden, Glencoe, Hokes Bluff, Rainbow City, Reece City, Sardis City, Southside, Walnut Grove. Properties within city limits are subject to additional municipal millage rates, which typically range from the lowest city rate to the highest. Use the calculator above to see the exact rate for your specific location.