Travis County Property Tax Estimator

2025 rates for every Travis County city, school district and special district, preloaded. Pick your units, enter your value.

Short answer: Travis County's rate is 0.375845%. A $400,000 homestead in Austin pays about $7,090.66 a year at a combined 2.096485%.

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Taxing units

County

City

If you live outside any city limits, choose "Unincorporated / no city."

School district (ISD)

Special districts

Important: MUDs, ESDs, hospital districts, flood-control districts, and similar special districts depend on your exact address, not just your county or city. None are selected by default. Verify which ones cover your property on your county appraisal district's website before relying on this estimate.

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Property details

Market or appraised value ($)

Do you have a residence homestead exemption on this property?

Yes

Are you age 65+ or disabled?

Yes

This only adds the extra school exemption if you also have a homestead exemption above.

Per-unit breakdown
Taxing unit	Rate	Exemption	Taxable value	Tax

Travis County example

To match it, pick Austin and Austin ISD, then tick Austin Community College District, Travis County Healthcare District, enter $400,000 and choose homestead: yes.

Travis County $1,503
Austin $2,296
Austin ISD $2,406
Austin Community College District $414
Travis County Healthcare District $472

$400,000 homestead in Austin
Unit	Taxable	Rate	Tax
Travis County	$400,000	0.375845%$0.375845 per $100	$1,503.38
Austin	$400,000	0.574017%$0.574017 per $100	$2,296.07
Austin ISD	$260,000	0.9252%$0.9252 per $100	$2,405.52
Austin Community College District	$400,000	0.1034%$0.1034 per $100	$413.60
Travis County Healthcare District	$400,000	0.118023%$0.118023 per $100	$472.09
Total		2.096485%$2.096485 per $100	$7,090.66

Appraisal district: Travis Central Appraisal District (TCAD)
Protest deadline: May 15 (next business day if that falls on a weekend), or 30 days after the notice is mailed — whichever is later (Tax Code §41.44). Check your notice.

Questions

What is the Travis County property tax rate?

Travis County's own 2025 rate is 0.375845% ($0.375845 per $100). Cities add 0.02% to 0.8537% and school districts 0.8322% to 1.2234%, so your total depends on your address.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 home in Austin?

About $7,090.66 a year for a homestead, at a combined 2.096485% (Travis County, Austin, Austin ISD, Austin Community College District, Travis County Healthcare District), after the $140,000 school homestead exemption and before any local optional exemptions.

What exemptions does the estimator apply?

Only the state school-district homestead exemption: $140,000, or $200,000 if you are 65+ or disabled. County, city and special-district exemptions vary by unit and are not assumed.

Where do I find my exact taxing units in Travis County?

Look up your property on Travis Central Appraisal District (TCAD). Your account lists every unit that taxes it, including MUDs and ESDs.