35673 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 35673 (Trinity, Alabama) pay a median of $544/year in property taxes on homes valued at $191,400. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.28%, which is 23% below the Alabama state average of 0.37%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 35673 is approximately $45, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Lawrence County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Alabama, 35673 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 35581 (0.28%) and 35989 (0.28%).

In Trinity, property taxes represent approximately 0.7% of the median household income of $75,366, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Alabama has no statewide property tax cap; Lawrence County reassesses property at market value upon sale, potentially doubling or tripling your tax bill compared to the prior owner's. Homeowners age 65+ with annual income under $12,500 qualify for the Homestead Exemption ($5,000 reduction) — apply with the Lawrence County Assessor by December 31. Contact the Lawrence County Assessor's office before year-end to file your homestead exemption and confirm your property's assessed value reflects current market conditions.