23830 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 23830 (Carson, Virginia) pay a median of $2,177/year in property taxes on homes valued at $283,900. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.77%, which is 14% above the Virginia state average of 0.67%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 23830 is approximately $181, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Dinwiddie County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Virginia, 23830 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 24377 (0.77%) and 23230 (0.77%).

In Carson, property taxes represent approximately 1.9% of the median household income of $114,063, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Virginia has no state property tax — Dinwiddie County assessments are locally determined and do not reset when you buy. Dinwiddie County residents age 65+ or those who are disabled may access the Circuit Breaker program to reduce property tax if income qualifies; contact the Dinwiddie County Assessor for details. Submit an assessment appeal to the Dinwiddie County Assessor within 30 days of receiving your notice if you believe the valuation is excessive.