35540 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 35540 (Addison, Alabama) pay a median of $344/year in property taxes on homes valued at $117,100. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.29%, which is 20% below the Alabama state average of 0.37%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 35540 is approximately $29, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Winston County. This is $261 less than the Alabama average of $605/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Alabama, 35540 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 36542 (0.29%) and 35963 (0.29%).

In Addison, property taxes represent approximately 0.7% of the median household income of $51,454, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Alabama does not reassess at purchase; your property will be taxed based on the prior owner's assessed value until Winston County's next scheduled countywide reassessment cycle. Winston County offers homestead exemptions and exemptions for seniors 65+ and disabled owners—file your claim with the Winston County Assessor within 30 days of closing to apply your exemption. Obtain your assessment notice and monitor future notices for any value changes or reassessment announcements.