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Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana Property Taxes

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Property Taxes in Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana

Last Updated April 13, 2026

Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana Property Tax Bill Calculator

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$1,500,000

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Median Effective Tax Rate

2%

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Property Tax Rates Across Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana

Property Tax Rates Across Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana

Source: Ownwell

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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 Louisiana Tax Rate

0.92%

Median Effective United States Tax Rate

1.02%

Property Tax Rates Across Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana

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Property Tax Assessment Values Across Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana

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Median Louisiana Market Value

$118,642

Median United States Market Value

$235,294

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana

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Property Tax Bills Across Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana

Property Tax Bills Across Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana

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Median Louisiana Tax Bill

$995

Median United States Tax Bill

$2,400

Property Tax Bills Across Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana

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Source: Ownwell

Frequently Asked Property Tax Questions in Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana

How are property taxes calculated in Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana?
Property taxes in Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana 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 Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana?
To appeal your property taxes in Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana, 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 Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana?
Common property tax exemptions in Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana 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 Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana?
Property tax deadlines in Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana 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 Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana?
Ownwell provides professional property tax appeal services in Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana. 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.