Winston County Property Tax Calculator
Accurate property tax estimates for Winston County including 5 incorporated cities and unincorporated areas.
Property Tax Calculator
Alabama Class III Residential
Reduces assessed value by $6,000
Total Millage Rate: 28.5 mills
State: 6.5 | County: 10 | School: 12
Winston County Tax Rates
State Mills
6.5
County Mills
10
School Mills
12
Unincorporated Total
28.5
Cities in Winston County
| City | City Mills | Total Mills |
|---|---|---|
| Addison | 4 | 32.5 |
| Arley | 3 | 31.5 |
| Double Springs | 6 | 34.5 |
| Haleyville | 7.5 | 36 |
| Lynn | 3 | 31.5 |
| Unincorporated Areas | — | 28.5 |
Calculating What You Will Owe in Winston County
In Winston County, the property tax conversation revolves around a 28.5-mill unincorporated foundation and the localized adjustments layered on top of it. Those base mills split into 6.5 for the state, 10 for the county, and 12 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 Winston County home appraised at $250,000, only $25,000 becomes the taxable base before any exemptions are applied.
The homestead exemption is where many Winston 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 5 municipalities of Winston County (Addison, Double Springs, and Lynn among them) each set distinct rates, so entering your exact city rather than the county default produces a materially more accurate estimate.
Treat these Winston County estimates as an informed starting point and validate the exact numbers with the county assessor prior to budgeting your monthly escrow.