20119 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 20119 (Catlett, Virginia) pay a median of $3,983/year in property taxes on homes valued at $597,400. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.67%, which is near the Virginia state average of 0.67%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 20119 is approximately $332, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Fauquier County. This is $1,740 more than the Virginia average of $2,243/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Virginia, 20119 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 22968 (0.67%) and 23405 (0.67%).

In Catlett, property taxes represent approximately 2.9% of the median household income of $137,625, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Virginia has no state property tax cap; Fauquier County sets its own rate and reassesses all properties annually, so expect your tax bill to reflect the full market value of your purchase immediately. Fauquier County offers a Land Use Assessment program for agricultural and forest property and a Circuit Breaker program for elderly and disabled homeowners — contact the Fauquier County Commissioner of the Revenue to determine eligibility. File any property assessment appeals with the Fauquier County Commissioner of the Revenue by March 1 of the year following your purchase.