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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.
Property Taxes (2021-2022)
| Property Taxes (per $100 valuation) | Rockwall ISD | Royse City ISD |
|---|---|---|
| Rockwall County | 0.313100 | 0.313100 |
| City of Fate | 0.339872 | 0.339872 |
| School District | 1.273600 | 1.460300 |
| MUD Property Taxes (per $100 valuation) | MUD 1 | MUD 6,7,8,9 |
|---|---|---|
| Woodcreek | 0.270000 |
0.75000 |
| The Reserve at Chamberlain | 0.75000 |
| PID Property Taxes (per $100 valuation) | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| Williamsburg (average assessment) | 0.5099 |
Sales Taxes
| Jurisdiction | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| State of Texas | 6.25% |
| City of Fate | 1.5% |
| Fate Municipal Development District | 0.50% |
| Total | 8.25% |
City of Fate Tax Rate: Six Year History
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Fate | .291100 | .291100 | .291100 | .280656 | .273339 | .339872 |
Overall Property Tax Rates: 2015-2021 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 info@rockwallcad.com.
Property Tax Comparison for Cities in DFW (2021 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).
| RANK | CITY | PROPERTY TAX RATE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland Park | $0.230000 |
| 2 | University Park | $0.264388 |
| 3 | Grapevine | $0.271811 |
| 4 | Lucas | $0.288397 |
| 5 | Colleyville | $0.291778 |
| 6 | Hickory Creek | $0.307280 |
| 7 | Heath | $0.339307 |
| 8 | Fate | $0.339872 |
| 9 | Fairview | $0.345580 |
| 10 | Rockwall | $0.350000 |
| 11 | Parker | $0.365984 |
| 12 | Roanoke | $0.375120 |
| 13 | Southlake | $0.390000 |
| 14 | Keller | $0.395000 |
| 15 | Flower Mound | $0.405000 |
| 16 | Lewisville | $0.443301 |
| 17 | Trophy Club | $0.445000 |
| 18 | Plano | $0.446500 |
| 19 | Frisco | $0.446600 |
| 20 | Sunnyvale | $0.453000 |
| 21 | Weatherford | $0.458100 |
| 22 | Lake Worth | $0.458548 |
| 23 | Allen | $0.470000 |
| 24 | Euless | $0.475000 |
| 25 | Saginaw | $0.479516 |
| 26 | Murphy | $0.495000 |
| 27 | McKinney | $0.497655 |
| 28 | Forney | $0.501069 |
| 29 | Prosper | $0.510000 |
| 30 | Bedford | $0.552000 |
| 31 | Richland Hills | $0.558551 |
| 32 | Highland Village | $0.563474 |
| 33 | Denton | $0.565823 |
| 34 | Willow Park | $0.566650 |
| 35 | Corinth | $0.567000 |
| 36 | Melissa | $0.568157 |
| 37 | Anna | $0.569500 |
| 38 | North Richland Hills | $0.572184 |
| 39 | Coppell | $0.580000 |
| 40 | Watauga | $0.580400 |
| 41 | Decatur | $0.581692 |
| 42 | Carrollton | $0.582500 |
| 43 | Farmers Branch | $0.589000 |
| 44 | Greenville | $0.589000 |
| 45 | Irving | $0.594100 |
| 46 | Princeton | $0.602549 |
| 47 | Lake Dallas | $0.614123 |
| 48 | Addison | $0.614660 |
| 49 | Richardson | $0.615160 |
| 50 | Benbrook | $0.617500 |
| 51 | Arlington | $0.619800 |
| 52 | Royse City | $0.621500 |
| 53 | Krum | $0.621598 |
| 54 | Hurst | $0.625159 |
| 55 | Sanger | $0.633711 |
| 56 | Waxahachie | $0.635000 |
| 57 | Wylie | $0.643751 |
| 58 | Little Elm | $0.643948 |
| 59 | Celina | $0.645000 |
| 60 | Haltom City | $0.645651 |
| 61 | Azle | $0.646149 |
| 62 | The Colony | $0.650000 |
| 63 | Grand Prairie | $0.669998 |
| 64 | Sansom Park | $0.670724 |
| 65 | Midlothian | $0.675000 |
| 66 | Hutchins | $0.682459 |
| 67 | Burleson | $0.685900 |
| 68 | Mansfield | $0.690000 |
| 69 | Cleburne | $0.690498 |
| 70 | Cedar Hill | $0.697029 |
| 71 | Duncanville | $0.700000 |
| 72 | Sachse | $0.700734 |
| 73 | DeSoto | $0.701554 |
| 74 | Red Oak | $0.703645 |
| 75 | Mesquite | $0.708620 |
| 76 | Joshua | $0.711493 |
| 77 | River Oaks | $0.720874 |
| 78 | Ennis | $0.724473 |
| 79 | Crowley | $0.729545 |
| 80 | Providence | $0.732040 |
| 81 | Fort Worth | $0.732500 |
| 82 | White Settlement | $0.741795 |
| 83 | Rowlett | $0.745000 |
| 84 | Garland | $0.756965 |
| 85 | Kennedale | $0.764085 |
| 86 | Terrell | $0.764200 |
| 87 | Glenn Heights | $0.769146 |
| 88 | Lancaster | $0.769287 |
| 89 | Dallas | $0.773300 |
| 90 | Seagoville | $0.788800 |
| 91 | Balch Springs | $0.794629 |
| 92 | Kaufman | $0.799976 |
| 93 | Commerce | $0.820000 |
| 94 | Keene | $0.844134 |
| 95 | Cockrell Hill | $0.850573 |
| 96 | Forest Hill | $0.997342 |
| 97 | Everman | $1.149676 |