Sarasota Property Tax Rate

Sarasota County, Florida

0.71%effective rate

Sarasota is located in Sarasota County, Florida. Homeowners in Sarasota pay a median of $2,920 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $409,700, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.71%. This is 5% lower than the Sarasota County average of 0.75%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

0.71%

vs 0.75% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$2,920

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$409,700

2024 estimate

Population📍

56,218

Sarasota, FL

How Sarasota Compares

Sarasota
0.71%
Sarasota County Average
0.75%
Florida Average
0.76%
National Average
0.92%

Cities in Sarasota County

Compare property tax rates for 3 cities in Sarasota County, Florida.

CityAnnual TaxRate
North Port$2,9000.88%
Venice$3,3130.87%
Sarasota$2,9200.71%

About Property Taxes in Sarasota

Property taxes in Sarasota are collected by Sarasota County. Tax exemptions available to Sarasota County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Sarasota. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Sarasota County property tax page.

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

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$178/month · Rate: 0.71%

Sarasota County Property Taxes

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.