Tax Rates

Property Tax Calculator

Use the calculator below to get an estimate of your 2023 property taxes.  Please note that the results do not represent your official property tax rate.  This calculator is for estimating purposes only.  The tax rate information is based on proposed FY 2023 budgets.

To find your actual property tax information, please visit the Rockwall County Appraisal District's Website.

View the most current tax rates for the City of Fate and surrounding areas: Tax Rates by Jurisdiction - Rockwall CAD

Property Taxes (2022-2023)

 Property Taxes (per $100 valuation) Rockwall ISD Royse City ISD
 Rockwall County 0.2925000.292500
 City of Fate0.2938320.293832
 School District1.2146001.442900


 MUD Property Taxes (per $100 valuation) MUD 1 MUD 6 MUD 7,8,9
 Woodcreek 0.2200000.7200000.750000
 The Reserve at Chamberlain  0.750000


PID Property Taxes (per $100 valuation) Tax Rate
 Williamsburg (average assessment) 0.4972


Sales Taxes

 Jurisdiction Tax Rate
 State of Texas 6.25%
 City of Fate 1.5%
Fate Municipal Development District0.50%
Total8.25%


City of Fate Tax Rate: Eight Year History

Fiscal Year2015-162016-172017-182018-192019-202020-212021-222022-23
City of Fate.306700.291100
.291100
.291100
.280656
.273339.339872
.293832

Overall Property Tax Rates: 2015 - 2022 History

Property Tax Rates 2015.2022 History

Property Tax Exemption Information

  • A person age 65 or older in the City of Fate may apply for an exemption from city taxation of $50,000 (now $100,000) of the assessed value of the resident’s homestead.  
  • A disabled person in the City of Fate may apply for an exemption from city taxation of $25,000 of the assessed value of the resident’s homestead.

To qualify for the over 65 and disabled exemptions you must apply through the Rockwall Central Appraisal District. To find out more information or to request forms, contact the Rockwall Central Appraisal District at 972-771-2034 or [email protected]

Property Tax Comparison for Cities in DFW (2021-22 Values)

Of the 97 cities surveyed by the Dallas Regional Chamber www.DFWFACTS.com, the City of Fate was found to have the 8th lowest property tax rate.  Over 32% of ALL cities in this survey have a property tax rate greater than DOUBLE that of the City of Fate.  (Data will be updated to current values once the report is made available by the Dallas Regional Chamber).

RANKCITYPROPERTY TAX RATE
1Highland Park$0.230000
2University Park$0.264388
3Grapevine$0.271811
4Lucas$0.288397
5Colleyville$0.291778
6Hickory Creek$0.307280
7Heath$0.339307
8Fate$0.339872
9Fairview$0.345580
10Rockwall$0.350000
11Parker$0.365984
12Roanoke$0.375120
13Southlake$0.390000
14Keller$0.395000
15Flower Mound$0.405000
16Lewisville$0.443301
17Trophy Club$0.445000
18Plano$0.446500
19Frisco$0.446600
20Sunnyvale$0.453000
21Weatherford$0.458100
22Lake Worth$0.458548
23Allen$0.470000
24Euless$0.475000
25Saginaw$0.479516
26Murphy$0.495000
27McKinney$0.497655
28Forney$0.501069
29Prosper$0.510000
30Bedford$0.552000
31Richland Hills$0.558551
32Highland Village$0.563474
33Denton$0.565823
34Willow Park$0.566650
35Corinth$0.567000
36Melissa$0.568157
37Anna$0.569500
38North Richland Hills$0.572184
39Coppell$0.580000
40Watauga$0.580400
41Decatur$0.581692
42Carrollton$0.582500
43Farmers Branch$0.589000
44Greenville$0.589000
45Irving$0.594100
46Princeton$0.602549
47Lake Dallas$0.614123
48Addison$0.614660
49Richardson$0.615160
50Benbrook$0.617500
51Arlington$0.619800
52Royse City$0.621500
53Krum$0.621598
54Hurst$0.625159
55Sanger$0.633711
56Waxahachie$0.635000
57Wylie$0.643751
58Little Elm$0.643948
59Celina$0.645000
60Haltom City$0.645651
61Azle$0.646149
62The Colony$0.650000
63Grand Prairie$0.669998
64Sansom Park$0.670724
65Midlothian$0.675000
66Hutchins$0.682459
67Burleson$0.685900
68Mansfield$0.690000
69Cleburne$0.690498
70Cedar Hill$0.697029
71Duncanville$0.700000
72Sachse$0.700734
73DeSoto$0.701554
74Red Oak$0.703645
75Mesquite$0.708620
76Joshua$0.711493
77River Oaks$0.720874
78Ennis$0.724473
79Crowley$0.729545
80Providence$0.732040
81Fort Worth$0.732500
82White Settlement$0.741795
83Rowlett$0.745000
84Garland$0.756965
85Kennedale$0.764085
86Terrell$0.764200
87Glenn Heights$0.769146
88Lancaster$0.769287
89Dallas$0.773300
90Seagoville$0.788800
91Balch Springs$0.794629
92Kaufman$0.799976
93Commerce$0.820000
94Keene$0.844134
95Cockrell Hill$0.850573
96Forest Hill$0.997342
97Everman$1.149676