Coke County, Texas Property Taxes
Property Taxes in Coke County, Texas
Median Coke County effective property tax rate: 1.84%, significantly higher than the national median of 1.02%.
Median Coke County home value: $71,600
Median annual Coke County tax bill: $752, lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
How are property taxes in Coke County calculated?
Property taxes in Coke 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.
Understanding your county's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Whether you live in Coke County or another part of Coke County, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.
Last Updated April 13, 2026
Coke County, Texas Property Tax Bill Calculator
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Median Effective Tax Rate
1.84%
Estimate Property Tax Bill
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How Does the Coke County Property Tax Calculator Work?
Use this Coke County property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Coke County's median effective tax rate of 1.84% 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.
Your actual bill may vary based on your specific exemptions, local school district levies, and any special assessment districts that apply to your property. Coke County's median tax rate is higher than the Texas median tax rate of 1.48% and the median tax bill is $752, compared with the national median property tax rate of 1.02% and national median property tax bill of $2400.
For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore city and ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Coke County.
Property Tax Rates Across Coke County, Texas
What Are Effective Property Tax Rates Across Coke County?
Local government entities set tax rates, which vary widely across Coke 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 Coke County's effective property tax rate to other counties in Texas or the U.S. median of 1.02%.
Coke County's median effective rate stands at 1.84%, which is higher than the national median of 1.02%. Within Coke County, the highest rate is found in Robert Lee at 1.86%, while Blackwell has the lowest at 1.49%.
These variations reflect differences in local school district levies, Municipal Utility Districts (MUDs) 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 Coke County 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 Texas Tax Rate
1.48%
Median Effective United States Tax Rate
1.02%
Property Tax Rates Across Coke County, Texas
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Rate | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell | 0.58% | 0.81% | 1.49% | 1.75% | 1.76% |
| Robert Lee | 0.11% | 1.54% | 1.86% | 2.26% | 2.27% |
| Bronte | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Tennyson | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Coke County, Texas
When examining property taxes in Coke 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 Coke 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 Coke 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 Coke County.
For example, the median tax bill in Coke County is $752, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. Robert Lee has the highest median home price at $66,580.
Median Coke County Market Value
$71,600
Median Texas Market Value
$258,851
Median United States Market Value
$235,294
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Coke County, Texas
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Home Price | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell | $10,592 | $18,490 | $45,630 | $94,055 | $178,896 |
| Robert Lee | $10,836 | $24,840 | $66,580 | $131,875 | $280,275 |
| Bronte | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Tennyson | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Bills Across Coke County, Texas
Property tax bills in Coke County are calculated by applying the local tax rate to a home’s assessed value, which is based on the property’s market value. The county’s median home price is $71,600, so even modest changes in assessed value can affect what a homeowner owes. Local taxing entities set the rates that determine the final bill, and those rates are combined with the assessed value to produce the annual tax amount.
What a homeowner pays depends on both the property’s value and the tax rates in place. In Coke County, the tax bill can vary widely: the 25th percentile bill is $279, while the 75th percentile bill is $1,596 and the 90th percentile bill is $2,462. Median tax bills also differ by city, from $514 in Blackwell to $750 in Robert Lee. For homeowners, this means property taxes can be a meaningful part of housing costs, especially when values or rates rise.
Median Coke County Tax Bill
$752
Median Texas Tax Bill
$3,441
Median United States Tax Bill
$2,400
Property Tax Bills Across Coke County, Texas
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Bill | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell | $92 | $212 | $514 | $1,212 | $1,942 |
| Robert Lee | $146 | $285 | $750 | $1,702 | $2,615 |
| Bronte | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Tennyson | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: Ownwell
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Dates | |
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| Appeal Deadline | May 27 |
| Tax Bill | |
| Issued | October 1 |
| Due Date #1 | November 30 |
| Due Date #2 | June 30 |
Links | |
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| Coke Appraisal District | |
| Website | esearch.cokecad.org |