Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Property Taxes
Property Taxes in Brookeland, Texas
Median Brookeland, Texas effective property tax rate: 1.16%, significantly lower than the national median of 1.02%, and lower than the Texas state median of 1.48%.
Median Brookeland, Texas home value: $86,910
Median annual Brookeland, Texas tax bill: $888, lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
How are property taxes in Sabine calculated?
Property taxes in Brookeland, 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 Brookeland's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Brookeland, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.
Last Updated April 13, 2026
Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Property Tax Bill Calculator
$100,000
$1,500,000
$3,000,000
Median Effective Tax Rate
1.16%
Estimate Property Tax Bill
$1,008
$936
How Does the Brookeland Property Tax Calculator Work?
Use this Brookeland property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Brookeland's median effective tax rate of 1.16% — based on actual property records in Sabine 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 Brookeland'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 Brookeland: rates range from 888.00 in 75931 to 888.00 in 75931, 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 Brookeland.
About Brookeland Property Taxes
About Property Taxes in Brookeland, Sabine, Texas
Brookeland’s median effective property tax rate of 1.16% is higher than the Texas state median of 1.48% and higher than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Sabine 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 Brookeland. Homeowners in the 75931 ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 1.16%, while those in the same ZIP code pay 1.16%. This spread reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Sabine County. Understanding which part of Brookeland you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.
Brookeland 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 Brookeland, Sabine 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 Brookeland'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 Brookeland Tax Rate
1.16%
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 Sabine County Tax Rate
1.19%
Median Effective Texas Tax Rate
1.48%
Median Effective United States Tax Rate
1.02%
Property Tax Rates Across Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Rate | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75931 | 0.74% | 0.95% | 1.16% | 1.16% | 1.16% |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas
When examining property taxes in Brookeland, 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 Sabine 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 Sabine County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of the month when notices are sent.
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. The median home price in Brookeland is $86,910, with a median tax bill of $888. Zip code 75931 has both the highest median home price and the highest median tax bill at $86,910 and $888.
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas
Source: Ownwell
$70,860
$78,885
$86,910
Median Brookeland Market Value
$86,910
Median Sabine County Market Value
$66,620
Median Texas Market Value
$258,851
Median United States Market Value
$235,294
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Home Price | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75931 | $12,450 | $31,330 | $86,910 | $176,820 | $312,162 |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Bills Across Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas
Property tax bills in Brookeland are based on the assessed value of a home and the local tax rates set by taxing authorities in Sabine County. When a property is valued, that assessed amount is multiplied by the applicable tax rate to determine the bill. For homeowners, this means the final amount can change if the market value of the home changes or if local rates are adjusted.
Brookeland’s median home price is $86,910, and the median property tax bill is $888, which is well below the national median property tax bill of $2,400. Even so, bills can vary widely across homeowners. The 25th percentile tax bill is $302, while the 75th percentile reaches $1,840 and the 90th percentile climbs to $3,136. That range shows how location, home value, and assessment differences can affect what a homeowner pays each year.
Median Brookeland Tax Bill
$888
Median Sabine County Tax Bill
$832
Median Texas Tax Bill
$3,441
Median United States Tax Bill
$2,400
Property Tax Bills Across Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Bill | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75931 | $131 | $302 | $888 | $1,840 | $3,136 |
Source: Ownwell
Don't miss the deadline to protest!
Dates | |
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| Appeal Deadline | May 15 |
| Tax Bill | |
| Issued | October 1 |
| Due Date #1 | November 30 |
| Due Date #2 | June 30 |
Links | |
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| Sabine Appraisal District | |
| Website | iswdataclient.azurewebsites.net |