Dimmit County Property Taxes
Dimmit County, Texas
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
58.4% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$76/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.14%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$80,300
State avg ▼ $171,960
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,465
$122/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$802
$67/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#89
of 250 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Dimmit County, Texas
Dimmit's rate runs 31% above national
Dimmit County's 1.14% effective tax rate is 31% above the national median of 0.87%, placing it in the middle range of U.S. counties by tax burden. The median property tax of $917 is 66% below the national median of $2,690, reflecting the county's modestly valued housing stock.
Lower-middle tier in Texas
Dimmit County ranks in the bottom third of Texas counties by effective tax rate at 1.14%, substantially below the state average of 1.28%. The median property tax of $917 is 58% below the statewide median of $2,193.
South Texas's second-lowest-tax county
Dimmit County at 1.14% undercuts Dickens (1.37%) and Deaf Smith (1.37%), trailing only DeWitt (0.86%) among nearby South Texas counties. This reflects Dimmit's rural character and agricultural economy.
Median home costs $917 annually
A Dimmit County home valued at $80,300—the county median—generates $917 in annual property taxes at the 1.14% rate. Combined with mortgage-related costs, total annual tax obligations reach $1,465.
Challenge assessments on ranch property
Dimmit County's ranching-based economy means agricultural land is often assessed incorrectly relative to comparable properties or current market use values. Filing a property tax appeal with Dimmit County's appraisal district could reveal overassessment and reduce your annual bill.
How Dimmit County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Dimmit County
1.14%
Effective rate
Texas Avg
1.28%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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Data updated: March 2026
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.