The tax rate: before vs. after the raise
Tax rate per $100 of assessed value, side by side.
Certified rate
Added by the rate increase
What moved your bill
From last year's bill to this year's, one step at a time.
2024 appraised valuewhat the Assessor of Property office said it was worth last year
2025 appraised valueupdated market value this cycle of the revenue-neurtral reappraisal
2025 assessed valuethe value your tax is calculated on based on your classification (25% residential; 40% commercial; 30% personal)
2024 tax billwhat you were billed last year using the 2024 tax rate and 2024 value
↓ reappraisal
2025 bill at the certified raterate reset so total county revenue stays flat after reappraisal
↓ Council vote
2025 bill at the adopted ratewhat Council actually set to fund the budget
Added by the tax rate increaseadopted bill minus certified bill
The certified tax rate is calculated after each reappraisal so that total county property tax revenue does not rise just because values did. A tax rate adopted above the certified tax rate raises revenue, and that difference is what the last two boxes above compare.
Source: Davidson County Assessor of Property