37036 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 37036 (Charlotte, Tennessee) pay a median of $1,178/year in property taxes on homes valued at $254,900. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.46%, which is 16% below the Tennessee state average of 0.55%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 37036 is approximately $98, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Dickson County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Tennessee, 37036 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 37339 (0.46%) and 37686 (0.46%).

In Charlotte, property taxes represent approximately 1.6% of the median household income of $72,277, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Dickson County reassesses property every four years without a statewide cap; your assessed value will be set at fair market value when you purchase and reevaluated at the next cycle. Owner-occupied primary residences in Dickson County qualify for a $25,000 homestead exemption — apply with the Dickson County Assessor within 30 days of closing to lower your taxable base. Submit your homestead exemption application with proof of primary residence to the Dickson County Assessor and request a revised tax bill once the exemption is approved.