FAQs • Gallatin, TN • CivicEngage

Who determines the amount of my property taxes?

The Sumner County Tax Assessor assess the value of your property and the City Council sets the tax rate. An example for a residential tax formula is:

$100,000 Appraised Value $25,000 Assessed Value

X 25% Assessment X .8001 Current Tax Rate

$25,000 Assessed Value $247.50 + $248 Rounded Taxes Due

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Property Taxes

The Sumner County Tax Assessor assess the value of your property and the City Council sets the tax rate. An example for a residential tax formula is:

$100,000 Appraised Value $25,000 Assessed Value

X 25% Assessment X .8001 Current Tax Rate

$25,000 Assessed Value $247.50 + $248 Rounded Taxes Due

2. Can I pay taxes online?: Yes.Visit gallatintn.gov to search or pay property taxes.
online portal.

3. Can I make payments on my property taxes?: Yes, five (5) equal payments of the total tax due. Payments are only allowed on current taxes.

4. How are property taxes billed?: Property taxes are billed on a calendar year basis (January 1 to December 31). The tax bill will be mailed to the owner of records as of January 1.

5. How do I know if my mortgage company has received my tax information?: The property owner is responsible for supplying the tax information to their mortgage company.