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View the most current tax rates for the City of Fate and surrounding areas: Tax Rates by Jurisdiction - Rockwall CAD
Property Taxes
| Property Taxes (per $100 valuation) | Rockwall ISD | Royse City ISD |
|---|---|---|
| Rockwall County | 0.313100 | 0.313100 |
| City of Fate | 0.273339 | 0.273339 |
| School District | 1.310000 | 1.464800 |
| MUD Property Taxes (per $100 valuation) | MUD 1 | MUD 6,7,8,9 |
|---|---|---|
| Woodcreek | 0.295000 |
0.75000 |
| The Reserve at Chamberlain | 0.75000 |
| PID Property Taxes (per $100 valuation) | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| Williamsburg (average assessment) | 0.58017 |
Sales Taxes
| Jurisdiction | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| State of Texas | 6.25% |
| City of Fate | 1.00% |
| Fate Development Corporation | 0.50% |
| Fate Municipal Development District | 0.50% |
| Total | 8.25% |
Property Tax Exemption Information
- A person age 65 or older in the City of Fate may apply for an exemption from city taxation of $50,000 of the assessed value of the resident’s homestead.
- A disabled person in the City of Fate may apply for an exemption from city taxation of $25,000 of the assessed value of the resident’s homestead.
To qualify for the over 65 and disabled exemptions you must apply through the Rockwall Central Appraisal District. To find out more information or to request forms, contact the Rockwall Central Appraisal District at 972-771-2034 or info@rockwallcad.com.
City of Fate Tax Rate - Five Year History
| Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Fate | .306700 | .291100 | .291100 | .291100 | .280656 |
Property Tax Comparison for Cities in DFW (2019 Values)
Of the 101 cities surveyed by the Dallas Regional Chamber www.DFWFACTS.com, the City of Fate was found to have the 3rd lowest property tax rate. Over 67% of ALL cities in DFW have a property tax rate DOUBLE that of the City of Fate.
| RANK | CITY / JURISDICTION | PROPERTY TAX RATE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everman | $ 1.085713 |
| 2 | Forest Hill | $ 0.992873 |
| 3 | Cockrell Hill | $ 0.947126 |
| 4 | Keene | $ 0.867822 |
| 5 | Kaufman | $ 0.848651 |
| 6 | Lancaster | $ 0.840925 |
| 7 | Glenn Heights | $ 0.833523 |
| 8 | Commerce | $ 0.820000 |
| 9 | Balch Springs | $ 0.803000 |
| 10 | Seagoville | $ 0.788800 |
| 11 | Providence | $ 0.787427 |
| 12 | Dallas | $ 0.776600 |
| 13 | Cleburne | $ 0.773206 |
| 14 | Garland | $ 0.769600 |
| 15 | Joshua | $ 0.765270 |
| 16 | Terrell | $ 0.764200 |
| 17 | Rowlett | $ 0.757173 |
| 18 | Kemp | $ 0.750628 |
| 19 | Fort Worth | $ 0.747500 |
| 20 | Duncanville | $ 0.743447 |
| 21 | Kennedale | $ 0.734970 |
| 22 | Mesquite | $ 0.734000 |
| 23 | White Settlement | $ 0.732245 |
| 24 | Ennis | $ 0.724473 |
| 25 | Sansom Park | $ 0.722200 |
| 26 | Burleson | $ 0.720000 |
| 27 | Sachse | $ 0.720000 |
| 28 | Mansfield | $ 0.710000 |
| 29 | Red Oak | $ 0.703645 |
| 30 | Desoto | $ 0.701554 |
| 31 | Cedar Hill | $ 0.697028 |
| 32 | Wylie | $ 0.688454 |
| 33 | Midlothian | $ 0.685000 |
| 34 | Hutchins | $ 0.682459 |
| 35 | Crowley | $ 0.681992 |
| 36 | Waxahachie | $ 0.680000 |
| 37 | Sanger | $ 0.679100 |
| 38 | Princeton | $ 0.676299 |
| 39 | River Oaks | $ 0.674516 |
| 40 | Grand Prairie | $ 0.669998 |
| 41 | Haltom City | $ 0.665760 |
| 42 | The Colony | $ 0.660000 |
| 43 | Azle | $ 0.657204 |
| 44 | Little Elm | $ 0.649900 |
| 45 | Decatur | $ 0.649000 |
| 46 | Krum | $ 0.647489 |
| 47 | Celina | $ 0.645000 |
| 48 | Lake Dallas | $ 0.644970 |
| 49 | Greenville | $ 0.642162 |
| 50 | Benbrook | $ 0.627770 |
| 51 | Richardson | $ 0.625160 |
| 52 | Arlington | $ 0.624000 |
| 53 | Royse City | $ 0.621500 |
| 54 | Melissa | $ 0.609541 |
| 55 | Farmers Branch | $ 0.599507 |
| 56 | Hurst | $ 0.597299 |
| 57 | Irving | $ 0.594100 |
| 58 | Anna | $ 0.591288 |
| 59 | Denton | $ 0.590454 |
| 60 | Carrollton | $ 0.589970 |
| 61 | Coppell | $ 0.584000 |
| 62 | Addison | $ 0.583500 |
| 63 | Watauga | $ 0.580500 |
| 64 | Chico | $ 0.580000 |
| 65 | Forney | $ 0.580000 |
| 66 | North Richland Hills | $ 0.572000 |
| 67 | Bedford | $ 0.569000 |
| 68 | Highland Village | $ 0.563020 |
| 69 | Richland Hills | $ 0.558551 |
| 70 | Corinth | $ 0.545000 |
| 71 | Willow Park | $ 0.536700 |
| 72 | Prosper | $ 0.520000 |
| 73 | McKinney | $ 0.515600 |
| 74 | Murphy | $ 0.495000 |
| 75 | Allen | $ 0.489000 |
| 76 | Weatherford | $ 0.487900 |
| 77 | Euless | $ 0.462500 |
| 78 | Saginaw | $ 0.459000 |
| 79 | Sunnyvale | $ 0.456700 |
| 80 | Plano | $ 0.448200 |
| 81 | Frisco | $ 0.446600 |
| 82 | Trophy Club | $ 0.446442 |
| 83 | Lewisville | $ 0.443301 |
| 84 | Flower Mound | $ 0.436500 |
| 85 | Lake Worth | $ 0.413577 |
| 86 | Southlake | $ 0.410000 |
| 87 | Keller | $ 0.399900 |
| 88 | Granbury | $ 0.399385 |
| 89 | Rockwall | $ 0.387900 |
| 90 | Krugerville | $ 0.387541 |
| 91 | Heath | $ 0.379325 |
| 92 | Roanoke | $ 0.375120 |
| 93 | Parker | $ 0.365984 |
| 94 | Fairview | $ 0.347156 |
| 95 | Hickory Creek | $ 0.330402 |
| 96 | Colleyville | $ 0.306807 |
| 97 | Lucas | $ 0.303216 |
| 98 | Grapevine | $ 0.284271 |
| 99 | Fate | $ 0.280656 |
| 100 | University Park | $ 0.258548 |
| 101 | Highland Park | $ 0.230000 |