Monroe County Property Tax Calculator
Accurate property tax estimates for Monroe County including 3 incorporated cities and unincorporated areas.
Property Tax Calculator
Alabama Class III Residential
Reduces assessed value by $6,000
Total Millage Rate: 34.0 mills
State: 6.5 | County: 13 | School: 14.5
Monroe County Tax Rates
State Mills
6.5
County Mills
13
School Mills
14.5
Unincorporated Total
34
Cities in Monroe County
| City | City Mills | Total Mills |
|---|---|---|
| Excel | 4 | 38 |
| Frisco City | 5 | 39 |
| Monroeville | 8 | 42 |
| Unincorporated Areas | — | 34 |
Calculating What You Will Owe in Monroe County
In Monroe County, the property tax conversation revolves around a 34-mill unincorporated foundation and the localized adjustments layered on top of it. Those base mills split into 6.5 for the state, 13 for the county, and 14.5 dedicated to schools.
Alabama classifies owner-occupied homes as Class III property, which means your assessed value equals just 10% of the appraised market value. On a Monroe County home appraised at $250,000, only $25,000 becomes the taxable base before any exemptions are applied.
The homestead exemption is where many Monroe County owners find real savings, a combined $6,000 reduction in assessed value that must be filed with the local assessor to take effect.
The 3 municipalities of Monroe County (Excel, Frisco City, and Monroeville 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 Monroe County purchase, confirm current millage and exemption figures with the Monroe County tax assessor, since local rates and district boundaries are adjusted periodically.