36027 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 36027 (Eufaula, Alabama) pay a median of $485/year in property taxes on homes valued at $126,500. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.38%, which is 4% above the Alabama state average of 0.37%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 36027 is approximately $40, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Barbour County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Alabama, 36027 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 36460 (0.38%) and 35401 (0.38%).

In Eufaula, property taxes represent approximately 1.1% of the median household income of $45,544, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Alabama has no statewide property tax cap; Barbour County reassesses at market value upon sale, and owners face annual increases determined by the county with no growth limitations. Homeowners age 65+ earning under $12,500 annually qualify for the Homestead Exemption ($5,000 reduction) — file with the Barbour County Assessor by December 31. Register your homestead exemption with the Barbour County Assessor within 60 days of closing to ensure the exemption is applied to your assessed value.