The Town of Sunnyvale, Texas
enjoys one of the lowest ad valorem tax rates in a seven county area. As you may know, ad valorem
taxes are mainly divided into three categories: County, City and School District
taxes.
County: each homeowner within
Dallas County pays the same county rate of $.5548 (per
$100 of assessed value), based upon the assessed value of your home.
City: the Town of Sunnyvale enjoys
one of the lowest municipal ad valorem tax rates in Dallas County:
| Municipality |
Tax Rate
(per $100 of assessed value) |
| City of Rockwall |
$.37 |
| Town of Sunnyvale |
$.38 |
| City of Forney |
$.49 |
| City of Mesquite |
$.60 |
| City of Garland |
$.66 |
| City of Dallas |
$.74 |
School District: the Dallas Morning News recently published
a report showing the Town of Sunnyvale as having the lowest school taxes in a seven
county area, including Dallas, Tarrant, Collin, Denton, Rockwall, Kaufman
and Ellis Counties:
| School District |
Tax Rate
(per $100 of assessed value) |
| Sunnyvale |
$1.6659 |
| Garland |
$1.6701 |
| Dallas |
$1.6884 |
| Forney |
$1.7200 |
| Mesquite |
$1.7624 |
| Rockwall |
$1.8800 |
