Huntsville Property Tax Rate
Madison County, Alabama
Huntsville is located in Madison County, Alabama. Homeowners in Huntsville pay a median of $1,259 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $263,100, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.48%. This is 20% higher than the Madison County average of 0.40%.
0.48%
vs 0.40% county avg
$1,259
Per year
$263,100
2024 estimate
218,814
Huntsville, AL
How Huntsville Compares
Cities in Madison County
Compare property tax rates for 2 cities in Madison County, Alabama.
| City | Annual Tax | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Madison | $1,807 | 0.49% |
| Huntsville | $1,259 | 0.48% |
About Property Taxes in Huntsville
Property taxes in Huntsville are collected by Madison County. Tax exemptions available to Madison County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Huntsville. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Madison County property tax page.
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Estimated Annual Property Tax
$1,440
$120/month · Rate: 0.48%
Madison County Property Taxes
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Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.