79519 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 79519 (Goldsboro, Texas) pay a median of $3,423/year in property taxes on homes valued at $228,800. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.50%, which is 11% above the Texas state average of 1.35%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 79519 is approximately $285, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Coleman County. This is $292 more than the Texas average of $3,131/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Texas, 79519 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 75023 (1.50%) and 78237 (1.50%).

In Goldsboro, property taxes represent approximately 2.2% of the median household income of $157,548, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Texas caps annual homestead appraisal increases at 10% — this protection requires you to file a Homestead Exemption application with the Coleman County Appraisal District by April 30 following your purchase. The exemption reduces taxable value across school, county, and city taxes; on Coleman County's median $87,600 home, most owners save $300–$500 annually. Request an exemption form from the Coleman County Assessor's office as soon as you close, and submit it before the April 30 deadline to activate the cap.