Tahoka, Lynn County, Texas Property Taxes
Property Taxes in Tahoka, Texas
Median Tahoka, Texas effective property tax rate: 1.84%, significantly higher than the national median of 1.02%, and higher than the Texas state median of 1.48%.
Median Tahoka, Texas home value: $101,105
Median annual Tahoka, Texas tax bill: $1,682, $718 lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
How are property taxes in Lynn calculated?
Property taxes in Tahoka, 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 Tahoka's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Tahoka, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.
Last Updated April 13, 2026
Tahoka, Lynn County, Texas Property Tax Bill Calculator
$100,000
$1,500,000
$3,000,000
Median Effective Tax Rate
1.84%
Estimate Property Tax Bill
$1,860
$1,726
How Does the Tahoka Property Tax Calculator Work?
Use this Tahoka property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Tahoka's median effective tax rate of 1.84% — based on actual property records in Lynn 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 Tahoka'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 Tahoka: rates range from 1.84% in 79373 to 1.84% in 79373, 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 Tahoka.
About Tahoka Property Taxes
About Property Taxes in Tahoka, Lynn, Texas
Tahoka’s median effective property tax rate of 1.84% is higher than the Texas state median of 1.48% and higher than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Lynn County base levy combined with local school district levies and Municipal Utility Districts that vary by subdivision throughout the city.
Property tax rates are not uniform across Tahoka. Homeowners in the 79373 ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 1.84%, while those in the same ZIP also pay 1.84%. This means there is no spread across the city, but the rate is still higher than the state median and can still affect your annual tax bill. Tahoka’s median home price is $101,105, and the median tax bill is $1,682, which is $718 lower than the state tax bill.
Tahoka 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 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 Tahoka, Lynn 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 Tahoka's effective property tax rate to other cities in Texas and the median property tax rates in Texas and the U.S.
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 Tahoka Tax Rate
1.84%
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 Lynn County Tax Rate
1.90%
Median Effective Texas Tax Rate
1.48%
Median Effective United States Tax Rate
1.02%
Property Tax Rates Across Tahoka, Lynn County, Texas
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Rate | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79373 | 1.36% | 1.49% | 1.84% | 2.30% | 2.83% |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Tahoka, Lynn County, Texas
When examining property taxes in Tahoka, 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 Lynn 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 Lynn 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. For example, the median home price in Tahoka is $101,105, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. ZIP code 79373 has the highest median home price at $101,105.
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Tahoka, Lynn County, Texas
Source: Ownwell
$70,935
$146,620
$222,305
Median Tahoka Market Value
$101,105
Median Lynn County Market Value
$109,355
Median Texas Market Value
$258,851
Median United States Market Value
$235,294
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Tahoka, Lynn County, Texas
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Home Price | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79373 | $18,255 | $47,472 | $101,105 | $197,578 | $352,070 |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Bills Across Tahoka, Lynn County, Texas
Property tax bills in Tahoka are calculated by applying the local tax rate to a home’s assessed value, which is based on the market value of the property. That means the bill depends on how much the home is worth, along with the tax rates set by local taxing authorities in Lynn County and other applicable districts.
With a median home price of $101,105, many homeowners see bills that can vary widely depending on the property and its location. The 25th percentile tax bill is $770, while the 75th percentile is $3,932 and the 90th percentile reaches $6,402. The median tax bill in the area is $1,682, which is below the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
These taxes can have a real impact on homeowners because a higher assessed value or a higher tax rate can raise the annual bill significantly.
Median Tahoka Tax Bill
$1,682
Median Lynn County Tax Bill
$1,828
Median Texas Tax Bill
$3,441
Median United States Tax Bill
$2,400
Property Tax Bills Across Tahoka, Lynn County, Texas
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Bill | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79373 | $343 | $770 | $1,682 | $3,932 | $6,402 |
Source: Ownwell
Don't miss the deadline to protest!
Dates | |
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| Appeal Deadline | May 15 |
Links | |
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| Lynn Appraisal District | |
| Website | www.lynncad.org |