Ector, Fannin County, Texas Property Taxes

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Property Taxes in Ector, Texas

Median Ector, Texas effective property tax rate: 1.23%, significantly lower than the national median of 1.02%, and lower than the Texas state median of 1.48%.
Median Ector, Texas home value: $146,455
Median annual Ector, Texas tax bill: $1,659, $741 lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

How are property taxes in Fannin calculated?

Property taxes in Ector, Texas are calculated based on the tax assessed value, which is often lower than the actual market value due to property tax exemptions such as the homestead or senior exemption.

Understanding Ector's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Ector, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.

Last Updated April 13, 2026

Ector, Fannin County, Texas Property Tax Bill Calculator

Property Assessed Value

$100,000

$1,500,000

$3,000,000

Median Effective Tax Rate

1.23%

Estimate Property Tax Bill

$1,801

$1,672

How Does the Ector Property Tax Calculator Work?

Use this Ector property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Ector's median effective tax rate of 1.23% — based on actual property records in Fannin County — to generate your estimate.

Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the local appraisal district uses to calculate your bill, which reflects any exemptions you hold and is typically lower than your home's market value. Our calculator applies Ector's median effective rate across all local levies, providing a more accurate estimate than applying a single county millage rate.

Your bill may vary by ZIP code within Ector: rates range from 1.23% in 75439 to 1.23% in 75439, primarily due to differences in school district levies and local assessment districts.

For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Ector.

About Ector Property Taxes

About Property Taxes in Ector, Fannin, Texas

Ector’s median effective property tax rate of 1.23% is higher than the Texas state median of 1.48% and lower than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Fannin County base levy combined with local school district levies and Municipal Utility Districts (MUDs) that vary by subdivision throughout the city.

Property tax rates are not uniform across Ector. Homeowners in the 75439 ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 1.23%, while those in the same ZIP also pay 1.23%. This spread — 0.00 percentage points across the same city — reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Fannin County. Understanding which part of Ector you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.

Ector homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the local Appraisal District before the May 15, 2026 deadline each year.

If your estimated bill above seems higher than expected, Ownwell can review your assessment and protest on your behalf. You only pay if we save you money.

Property Tax Rates Across Ector, Fannin County, Texas

As noted earlier, local government entities set tax rates, which can vary widely within a state.

Why? Because annually, each county estimates its required budget to provide services and divides that by the total value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction. This calculation results in the property tax rate.

While there are votes and laws involved in setting tax rates and budgets, in a nutshell, this is the annual process.

Below, you can compare Ector's effective property tax rate to other cities in Texas and the median property tax rates in Texas and the U.S.

Property Tax Rates Across Ector, Fannin County, Texas

Source: Ownwell

0.93%

1.17%

1.41%

Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.

Median Effective Ector Tax Rate

1.23%

Median Effective Fannin County Tax Rate

1.27%

Median Effective Texas Tax Rate

1.48%

Median Effective United States Tax Rate

1.02%

Property Tax Rates Across Ector, Fannin County, Texas

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Rate	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
75439	0.52%	0.97%	1.23%	1.60%	1.71%

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Ector, Fannin County, Texas

When examining property taxes in Ector, Texas, understanding the distinction between "market value" and "assessed value" is crucial.

The market value is what a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller in an open and competitive market, often influenced by location, property condition, and economic market trends. The Fannin County appraisal district estimates the market value for tax purposes.

The assessed value is the market value minus any applicable exemptions or limits determined by local laws and offerings. The tax assessed value is the figure used to calculate your property taxes or the amount multiplied by your tax rate to get your tax bill.

Assessment notices:

In Fannin County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of April.

Each property owner receives an assessment notice that contains both the market value and assessed value, along with an estimate of your property tax bill. By providing insights into how assessed and market values are determined, this section helps property owners navigate their tax responsibilities and understand the valuation processes affecting their property taxes in Ector.

For example, the median home price in Ector is $146,455, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. 75439 has the highest median home price at $146,455.

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Ector, Fannin County, Texas

Source: Ownwell

$83,540

$262,105

$440,670

Median Ector Market Value

$146,455

Median Fannin County Market Value

$206,260

Median Texas Market Value

$258,851

Median United States Market Value

$235,294

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Ector, Fannin County, Texas

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Home Price	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
75439	$36,054	$64,872	$146,455	$275,150	$479,215

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Bills Across Ector, Fannin County, Texas

How are property tax bills calculated in Ector?

Property tax bills in Ector are based on the assessed value of a home, not the market price alone. Local taxing authorities apply their tax rates to that assessed value to determine the bill, so the amount a homeowner pays depends on both the property’s value and the rates in place. For a home with a median price of $146,455, the tax bill can vary widely across the city.

What factors affect the bill? The biggest drivers are the assessed value of the property and the local tax rates. In Ector, the 25th percentile tax bill is $772, the 75th percentile is $3,124, and the 90th percentile is $4,684. The median tax bill in ZIP code 75439 is $1,659. Compared with the national median property tax rate of 1.02% and the national median property tax bill of $2,400, homeowners in Ector may see bills that are lower or higher depending on where their home falls within the local range.

Property Tax Bills Across Ector, Fannin County, Texas

Source: Ownwell

$907

$2,935

$4,962

Median Ector Tax Bill

$1,659

Median Fannin County Tax Bill

$2,378

Median Texas Tax Bill

$3,441

Median United States Tax Bill

$2,400

Property Tax Bills Across Ector, Fannin County, Texas

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Bill	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
75439	$433	$772	$1,659	$3,124	$4,684

Source: Ownwell

Don't miss the deadline to protest!

Dates
Appeal Deadline	May 15
Tax Bill
Issued	October 1
Due Date #1	November 30
Due Date #2	June 30

Links
Fannin Appraisal District
Website	esearch.fannincad.org

Frequently Asked Property Tax Questions in Ector, Texas

How are property taxes calculated in Ector, Texas?

Property taxes in Ector, Texas are calculated by multiplying your property's assessed value by the applicable tax rate set by local taxing authorities. The assessed value is determined by the county assessor and may differ from your property's market value depending on local assessment ratios and exemptions.

How do I appeal my property taxes in Ector, Texas?

To appeal your property taxes in Ector, Texas, you typically need to file a formal protest or appeal with your local appraisal district or assessor's office by the stated deadline. You'll need evidence such as comparable sales, a recent independent appraisal, or documentation of property condition issues. Ownwell can handle this entire process for you.

What property tax exemptions are available in Ector, Texas?

Common property tax exemptions in Ector, Texas include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Exemption amounts and eligibility requirements vary by county. Contact your local appraisal district or check Ownwell for details specific to your property.

When are property taxes due in Ector, Texas?

Property tax deadlines in Ector, Texas vary by county but typically include an assessment notice period in spring or early summer, followed by an appeal deadline, and a tax payment due date in the fall or winter. Check with your county assessor's office for specific dates in your area.

How can Ownwell help reduce my property taxes in Ector, Texas?

Ownwell provides professional property tax appeal services in Ector, Texas. Our team analyzes your assessment, gathers evidence, files all paperwork, and represents you at hearings — all with no upfront cost. You only pay a percentage of your savings if we successfully lower your tax bill.