Carrollton vs Richardson: Property Tax Comparison

Effective rates for Carrollton and Richardson are essentially the same in our dataset (0.537% for 2025). Both towns sit within Dallas County and our dataset doesn't yet publish a distinct municipal effective rate at the town level. For a more granular comparison, use the calculator with the actual assessed values and total millage for a specific address in each town.

Both Carrollton and Richardson carry an effective property tax rate of 0.537% (2025) in our dataset. The effective rate reflects the ratio of the typical residential bill to median home value across all overlapping taxing jurisdictions — for towns where our dataset doesn't yet publish a distinct municipal figure, both show the same county-level rate.

Median home values are higher in Richardson ($431,400, 2024) than in Carrollton ($381,000, 2024). A higher home value raises the absolute tax bill even when effective rates are similar.

Yes. Property owners in Dallas County, Texas can appeal their assessment through the county board of taxation if they believe their assessed value is higher than the property's current market value. A successful appeal can reduce your assessed value and lower your annual tax bill. Deadlines and procedures vary — contact the Dallas County tax assessor's office for current filing dates.

Data on this page is sourced from publicly available government records including state tax authority publications and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Effective rates and average bills may reflect county-level data where municipality-level figures are not published. All figures are for planning and comparison only — verify current rates with your local assessor.