35447 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 35447 (Carrollton, Alabama) pay a median of $324/year in property taxes on homes valued at $128,500. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.25%, which is 31% below the Alabama state average of 0.37%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 35447 is approximately $27, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Pickens County. This is $281 less than the Alabama average of $605/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Alabama, 35447 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 35072 (0.25%) and 35183 (0.25%).

In Carrollton, property taxes represent approximately 0.7% of the median household income of $43,281, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Alabama reassesses property on the county's predetermined cycle, not at sale, so you will inherit the prior owner's assessed value until Pickens County's next countywide revaluation. Pickens County offers homestead exemptions and exemptions for seniors 65+ and disabled owners—submit your exemption claim to the Pickens County Assessor within 30 days of purchase to reduce your taxable value. Obtain your initial assessment notice and file an appeal if the assessed value appears above fair market value.