Pickens County Property Tax Calculator
Accurate property tax estimates for Pickens County including 4 incorporated cities and unincorporated areas.
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Alabama Class III Residential
Reduces assessed value by $6,000
Total Millage Rate: 37.0 mills
State: 6.5 | County: 14 | School: 16.5
Pickens County Tax Rates
State Mills
6.5
County Mills
14
School Mills
16.5
Unincorporated Total
37
Cities in Pickens County
| City | City Mills | Total Mills |
|---|---|---|
| Aliceville | 7.5 | 44.5 |
| Carrollton | 6 | 43 |
| Gordo | 6 | 43 |
| Reform | 7 | 44 |
| Unincorporated Areas | — | 37 |
A Homeowner's Breakdown of Pickens County Property Taxes
Understanding Pickens County begins with its 37-mill baseline, the reference rate against which each incorporated city adds its own educational and municipal levies. The breakdown behind that baseline is 6.5 state mills, 14 county mills, and 16.5 school mills.
Alabama classifies owner-occupied homes as Class III property, which means your assessed value equals just 10% of the appraised market value. On a Pickens County home appraised at $250,000, only $25,000 becomes the taxable base before any exemptions are applied.
The homestead exemption is where many Pickens County owners find real savings, a combined $6,000 reduction in assessed value that must be filed with the local assessor to take effect.
Pickens County contains 4 incorporated cities, including Aliceville, Gordo, and Reform. City limits introduce municipal mills on top of the county baseline, so two homes of equal value can carry very different bills depending on jurisdiction.
Treat these Pickens County estimates as an informed starting point and validate the exact numbers with the county assessor prior to budgeting your monthly escrow.