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East Ferry Property Tax

Access 2026 property tax rates, payment portals, and assessment tools for East Ferry. Taxes are administered by Ferry County.

Local Rate

N/A

County Avg

0.64%

State Avg

0.01%

City vs. County Jurisdiction

While you live in East Ferry, property taxes are officially administered by Ferry County. The county handles your assessment, billing, appeals, and exemptions.

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How Property Taxes Work in East Ferry

Property taxes for East Ferry residents are calculated on the ad valorem principle — your bill is proportional to the fair market value determined by the Ferry County Appraisal District.

Assessment Role

The county assessor determines the value of all real estate in East Ferry every tax year.

Collection Role

Taxes are collected by the county tax office and distributed to city, school, and special-district funds.

East Ferry Tax Components

Your annual bill is a combined total of levies from multiple local government entities:

County General Fund Variable Levy
City of East Ferry Variable Levy
Local Independent School District (ISD) Variable Levy
Emergency Services District Variable Levy

Lowering Your East Ferry Property Tax Bill

Claim Exemptions

Most homeowners qualify for a Homestead Exemption that significantly reduces the taxable value of your primary residence. Seniors and veterans may qualify for additional relief.

Protest Your Value

If the county assessment exceeds fair market value you can file an appeal with the Appraisal Review Board (ARB). Over 50% of appeals result in a reduction.

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2026 Important Deadlines

Assessment Notices

April – May

Protest Deadline

May 15th*

Payment Due

January 31st

*Protest deadlines are generally May 15th or 30 days after your notice was mailed, whichever is later.

East Ferry Property Tax FAQs

For 2026, property tax rates in East Ferry vary by parcel. Refer to the Ferry County average rate of 0.63549752999294% as a baseline estimate.

Residents of East Ferry pay property taxes to the Ferry County Tax Assessor — not a city office. Use the county's official payment portal.

Yes. File a Notice of Protest with the Ferry County Appraisal District within 30 days of receiving your valuation notice. See the county appeal guide for step-by-step instructions.

Ferry County Official

Property tax for East Ferry is handled at the county level.

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💡 Tax Tip

Check for Homestead or Senior exemptions on the Ferry County portal. These can reduce your taxable value by $25,000–$100,000+.