Tax
255 Parkway Blvd.
P.O. Box 9478
Coppell, TX 75019
Phone: 972-304-3694
Fax: 972-304-7091
email: tax@coppelltx.gov
View Property Tax History online
QuickPay, On-line Payments
Online payments for property tax via OfficialPayments.com
(OfficialPayments will only accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express for the payment of property tax)
To pay in person with check or cash, our office at 255 Parkway Blvd is open Monday-Friday, 8 am to 5 pm and Wednesday until 7 pm.
Please note if using online banking check to pay, verify with your bank the delivery date of the payment.
Please take a moment to fill out our Customer Satisfaction Survey.
Mission
The responsibility of the Tax Department is to verify the inclusion of all taxable property, review property values set by the Dallas Central Appraisal District, monitor exemptions, and productivity valuations thus ensuring the accuracy of the tax roll. Submit the tax roll to the City Council for approval, calculate and publish the effective tax rate in accordance with the truth-in-taxation laws, and levy an ad valorem tax based on the rate adopted by the City Council. Bill, collect, and account for all real and personal property taxes, in accordance with State Property Tax Law. Provide the best possible customer service within and outside the organization.
Areas of Responsibility
- Monitor and maintain accurate roll of all taxable property
- Prepare property tax statements
- Collection of real and personal property taxes
- Provide customer service and assistance to citizens, other departments & taxing entities
Property Tax Rate
The 2012 property tax rate is $0.67046/$100 taxable valuation.
Available Property Tax Exemptions
- Property tax exemptions to homeowners who reside on the property*
- Property tax exemptions for homeowners 65 years and older **·
- Property tax exemptions for homeowners with disabilities ** ·
- Freeport Exemption
* This exemption reduces the assessed value by 5% or $5,000, which ever is higher.
** These exemptions reduce the assessed value by $75,000.
To apply for an exemption, please contact the Dallas Central Appraisal District's Exemption Department at 214-631-0910, or if the property is located within Denton County contact Denton Central Appraisal District's Exemption Department at metro 972-434-2602 or 940-349-3800.
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Property Tax Statements
Property tax statements are mailed out during October of each year and penalties and interest begin accruing on February 1st. If you pay your City/School taxes directly to the City of Coppell rather than through your mortgage company, and do not receive a tax statement, please contact our office at 972-304-3694.
Please contact the Dallas Central Appraisal District at 214-631-0910, or Denton Central Appraisal District at metro 972-434-2602 or 940-349-3800, if you have questions concerning the value of your property or want to apply for a property tax exemption.
Other Helpful Information
Customers requiring a receipt by mail for their tax payment should enclose the payment portion of their tax statement and a self-addressed stamped envelope along with their payment. A receipt will be mailed to the customer. If you need additional information regarding copies of receipts for tax payments, call 972-304-3694.
Sales Tax Rate
The current sales tax rate in Coppell is 8.25%. The City retains 2.0%. 1% is designated for City Operations. One-half of one percent is a special 4B sales tax that is being used to fund specific park related projects. The remaining one-half of one percent is split between a one-fourth of one percent sales and use tax to provide revenue for the maintenance and repair of existing city streets, and the adoption of a one-fourth of one percent sales and use tax to provide revenue for the creation of a crime control and prevention district for crime reduction programs.