Coal County, Oklahoma Property Taxes
Property Taxes in Coal County, Oklahoma
Median Coal County effective property tax rate: 0.58%, significantly lower than the national median of 1.02%.
Median Coal County home value: $79,294
Median annual Coal County tax bill: $451, lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
How are property taxes in Coal County calculated?
Property taxes in Coal County 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.
Why are Coal County property taxes lower than the national median? Coal County’s 0.58% effective property tax rate is well below the national median of 1.02%, and the typical annual tax bill of $451 is far lower than the national median of $2,400. How does Coal County compare with Oklahoma? The county’s property tax rate is also lower than the state median of 0.90%, making it one of the more affordable places for property owners in Oklahoma. Understanding your county's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings.
Last Updated April 13, 2026
Coal County, Oklahoma Property Tax Bill Calculator
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Median Effective Tax Rate
0.58%
Estimate Property Tax Bill
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How Does the Coal County Property Tax Calculator Work?
Use this Coal County property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Coal County's median effective tax rate of 0.58% to generate your estimate.
Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the appraisal district assigns for tax purposes, which is typically lower than market value after applicable exemptions. Our calculator uses the median effective rate for a more accurate estimate than the statutory millage rate alone. Coal County's median effective tax rate is lower than the Oklahoma median tax rate of 0.90% and below the national median property tax rate of 1.02%.
Your actual bill may vary based on your specific exemptions, local school district levies, and any special assessment districts that apply to your property. The median property tax bill is $451, compared with the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore city and ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Coal County.
Property Tax Rates Across Coal County, Oklahoma
What Are Effective Property Tax Rates Across Coal County?
Local government entities set tax rates, which vary widely across Coal County. Each year, the county estimates its budget for public services and divides that total by the assessed value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction.
Below, compare Coal County's effective property tax rate to other counties in Oklahoma or the U.S. median of 1.02%.
Coal County's median effective rate stands at 0.58%, which is lower than the national median of 1.02%. Within Coal County, the highest rate is found in Atoka at 0.74%, while Tupelo has the lowest at 0.49%.
These variations reflect differences in local school district levies, special assessment districts assessments, and special district bonds — which compound the base county rate.
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 Coal County Tax Rate
0.58%
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 Oklahoma Tax Rate
0.90%
Median Effective United States Tax Rate
1.02%
Property Tax Rates Across Coal County, Oklahoma
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Rate | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen | 0.26% | 0.30% | 0.51% | 0.79% | 0.84% |
| Atoka | 0.54% | 0.61% | 0.74% | 0.97% | 1.00% |
| Centrahoma | 0.31% | 0.43% | 0.63% | 0.78% | 0.95% |
| Coalgate | 0.29% | 0.41% | 0.58% | 0.80% | 0.95% |
| Lehigh | 0.25% | 0.40% | 0.65% | 0.95% | 1.01% |
| Stonewall | 0.19% | 0.36% | 0.65% | 0.82% | 0.92% |
| Tupelo | 0.18% | 0.33% | 0.49% | 0.71% | 0.92% |
| Calvin | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Coal County, Oklahoma
When examining property taxes in Coal County, 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 Coal County assessor 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 Coal County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of May.
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 Coal County.
For example, the median tax bill in Coal County is $451, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. Allen has the highest median home price at $150,688.
Median Coal County Market Value
$79,294
Median Oklahoma Market Value
$160,842
Median United States Market Value
$235,294
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Coal County, Oklahoma
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Home Price | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen | $47,016 | $102,992 | $150,688 | $181,564 | $241,389 |
| Atoka | $23,674 | $29,633 | $47,034 | $64,275 | $136,604 |
| Centrahoma | $21,399 | $46,230 | $80,168 | $146,717 | $253,887 |
| Coalgate | $27,427 | $48,140 | $80,752 | $136,726 | $221,959 |
| Lehigh | $23,753 | $33,631 | $52,349 | $95,109 | $128,485 |
| Stonewall | $55,506 | $81,344 | $130,496 | $231,378 | $343,046 |
| Tupelo | $21,469 | $39,918 | $63,520 | $119,966 | $186,822 |
| Calvin | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Bills Across Coal County, Oklahoma
Property tax bills in Coal County are based on the assessed value of a home, not its market price alone. Local taxing authorities apply their tax rates to that assessed value to determine the annual bill, so changes in valuation can directly affect what homeowners owe. For a county with a median home price of $79,294, even small shifts in assessment can make a noticeable difference in the final tax bill.
Homeowners with lower assessed values may see bills closer to the 25th percentile of $225, while higher-valued properties can face much larger obligations, with the 75th percentile at $877 and the 90th percentile at $1,578. The amount owed also depends on where the home is located within the county, since tax bills vary by city and local levy. For example, the highest median tax bill is $720 in Stonewall, while the lowest median tax bill is $279 in Lehigh. This means property taxes can have a meaningful impact on affordability and long-term housing costs.
Median Coal County Tax Bill
$451
Median Oklahoma Tax Bill
$1,339
Median United States Tax Bill
$2,400
Property Tax Bills Across Coal County, Oklahoma
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Bill | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen | $194 | $274 | $443 | $1,019 | $1,774 |
| Atoka | $135 | $205 | $308 | $482 | $1,244 |
| Centrahoma | $97 | $239 | $460 | $957 | $1,510 |
| Coalgate | $124 | $236 | $468 | $869 | $1,576 |
| Lehigh | $79 | $120 | $279 | $674 | $1,231 |
| Stonewall | $152 | $444 | $720 | $1,339 | $2,551 |
| Tupelo | $60 | $136 | $291 | $701 | $1,278 |
| Calvin | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: Ownwell
Don't miss the deadline to appeal!
Dates | |
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| Appeal Deadline | April 6 |
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| Coal Tax Assessor | |
| Website | oktaxrolls.com |