75451 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 75451 (Leesburg, Texas) pay a median of $1,880/year in property taxes on homes valued at $166,900. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.13%, which is 17% below the Texas state average of 1.35%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 75451 is approximately $157, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Camp County. This is $1,251 less than the Texas average of $3,131/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Texas, 75451 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 79044 (1.13%) and 79839 (1.13%).

In Leesburg, property taxes represent approximately 3.4% of the median household income of $56,014, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Texas homestead properties are limited to a 10% annual increase in appraised value, but you must file your Homestead Exemption application with the Camp County Appraisal District by April 30 following your purchase to qualify for this cap and tax relief. The exemption removes a significant portion of assessed value from school taxes, typically providing $500–$1,000 in annual savings for Camp County homeowners. Obtain your Notice of Appraised Value from the Camp County Appraisal District after closing and file a protest by May 15 if you believe the appraised value exceeds fair market value.