Hale County Property Tax Calculator
Accurate property tax estimates for Hale County including 4 incorporated cities and unincorporated areas.
Property Tax Calculator
Alabama Class III Residential
Reduces assessed value by $6,000
Total Millage Rate: 38.5 mills
State: 6.5 | County: 14.5 | School: 17.5
Hale County Tax Rates
State Mills
6.5
County Mills
14.5
School Mills
17.5
Unincorporated Total
38.5
Cities in Hale County
| City | City Mills | Total Mills |
|---|---|---|
| Akron | 5 | 43.5 |
| Greensboro | 8 | 46.5 |
| Moundville | 5 | 43.5 |
| Newbern | 4 | 42.5 |
| Unincorporated Areas | — | 38.5 |
Hale County Real Estate Tax Rates Explained
Homeowners researching Hale County quickly discover that the county's 38.5-mill unincorporated rate is only the starting point, since municipal layers reshape the final number block by block. Peel that rate apart and you find 6.5 mills flowing to the state, 14.5 to the county, and 17.5 to the school system.
Because Hale County residences fall under Alabama's Class III designation, the state caps the assessment ratio at 10% of fair market value, a protective ceiling that keeps taxable value far below the sale price for local families.
Primary residents of Hale County may claim Alabama's homestead exemption, trimming $6,000 from assessed value ($4,000 state plus $2,000 county) before the millage rate is applied.
The 4 municipalities of Hale County (Akron, Moundville, and Newbern among them) each set distinct rates, so entering your exact city rather than the county default produces a materially more accurate estimate.
Before finalizing any Hale County purchase, confirm current millage and exemption figures with the Hale County tax assessor, since local rates and district boundaries are adjusted periodically.