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COUNTY PROPERTY TAX GUIDE REAPPRAISAL CYCLE: 4-YEAR (NEXT: 2029)

MAURY COUNTY, TN

COULD YOUR HOME ASSESSMENT BE TOO HIGH?

Understand how Maury County values homes, how Tennessee's 25% residential assessment rule works, and what to check on your property record. Savings depend on verified property facts and the county's decision.

BOARD OF EQUALIZATION STATUS
2026 CBOE CLOSED • PREPARING 2027
NEXT STATUTORY DEADLINE Deadline: June 21, 2027 (T.C.A. § 67-5-1407)
RECORDED PROPERTIES
6
Official County Roll
MEDIAN HOME VALUE
$383,250
Middle Appraised Value
EFFECTIVE TAX RATE
2.4%
Of Home Market Value
VALUE SPREAD
4.8%
Neighborhood Variation
MAURY COUNTY PROPERTY TAXES

CHECK IF YOUR ASSESSMENT DESERVES A CLOSER LOOK

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HOW MAURY COUNTY PROPERTY TAXES WORK & COMPARE

See how your county's middle home value, assessment rules, and tax rates compare with Tennessee state law and U.S. national benchmarks.

COUNTY • STATE • NATIONAL
PLAIN-ENGLISH TAX MATH HOW A TYPICAL MAURY COUNTY TAX BILL IS WORKED OUT
1. COUNTY APPRAISED VALUE $383,250 Middle recorded home value
2. TN RESIDENTIAL RATIO 25% = $95,813 taxable assessed value
3. EFFECTIVE TAX RATE 2.4% $9.6 per $100 assessed value
ESTIMATED COUNTY BILL $9,198/YR Before city taxes or exemptions
LOCAL JURISDICTION

MAURY COUNTY, TN

Middle Appraised Home
$383,250
Effective Tax Rate
2.4% ($9.6 / $100)
Reappraisal Schedule
Every 4 Years (Next: 2029)
Local Review Board
Maury County Board of Equalization
STATEWIDE FRAMEWORK

TENNESSEE (TN) RULES

Residential Tax Ratio
25% of Appraised Value
Statewide Typical Home
$325,000
State Effective Rate
0.67% of Market Value
Rollback / Rate Law
Tenn. Code Ann. § 67-5-1701 (Certified Tax Rate rollback formula)
U.S. BENCHMARK

NATIONAL U.S. CONTEXT

U.S. Median Home Value
$412,000
U.S. Effective Tax Rate
1.12% Average
Typical U.S. Tax Bill
$4,614 / Year
Veteran Tax Exemptions
50-State Statutory Relief

4 REASONS YOUR MAURY COUNTY ASSESSMENT COULD BE TOO HIGH

County assessors value thousands of homes at once using mass-appraisal formulas. Here are the four practical things homeowners check first.

HOMEOWNER CHECKLIST
CHECK #1

1. SQUARE FOOTAGE & PROPERTY RECORD MISTAKES

County property cards can accidentally count unfinished basements, garages, covered porches, or demolished sheds as finished living space. If the county has your square footage wrong, your appraisal starts too high.

CHECK #2

2. COMPARABLE NEIGHBORHOOD PROPERTIES

Compare your home's appraised value per square foot against similar homes of the same age and size in your neighborhood. When comparable nearby homes are assessed lower, you have a strong question to raise.

CHECK #3

3. UNSEEN HOME REPAIRS & CONDITION WEAR

Drive-by and aerial appraisals assume your home is in average or good condition inside. Aging roofs, foundation settling, water intrusion, or outdated kitchens and baths aren't visible from the street—and photos or contractor estimates help document them.

CHECK #4

4. BLANKET REASSESSMENTS & LOT FACTORS

When a neighborhood's values are raised by a uniform percentage during a countywide reappraisal, individual land challenges—like steep slopes, flood zones, drainage easements, or heavy road noise—are often overlooked.

CITIES & COMMUNITIES IN MAURY COUNTY

Explore recorded property counts and middle appraised values across local cities and postal communities in Maury County, TN.

1 LOCAL COMMUNITIES

Columbia

6 PROPERTIES
MIDDLE APPRAISED VALUE $383,250
Maury County Roll

HOW MAURY COUNTY ASSESSES HOMES (VISUAL GUIDES)

See how countywide tax rates adjust after a reappraisal and how appraised values per square foot vary across recorded homes.

OFFICIAL ROLL VISUALIZATIONS
1. TRUTH-IN-TAXATION ROLLBACK WATERFALL

WHY A HIGHER HOME VALUE DOESN'T ALWAYS MEAN THE SAME TAX HIKE

When countywide appraisals rise during a reappraisal year, Tennessee law (T.C.A. § 67-5-1701) calculates a lower revenue-neutral tax rate first. Your actual bill depends on how your home's appraisal changed relative to the county average and the final rate adopted by local officials.

Maury • TRUTH-IN-TAXATION ROLLBACK AUDIT (T.C.A. § 67-5-1701) 1. PRIOR RATE $9.6000 per $100 assessed Pre-Reappraisal Levy +Roll Surge 2. CERTIFIED RATE $7.4880 per $100 assessed REVENUE NEUTRAL ✅ Vote Hike 3. PROPOSED RATE $9.6000 per $100 assessed ⚠️ +28.2% HIKE HIDDEN TAX EXPANSION: +$2.1120/$100 • UNADVERTISED COUNTY CASH HAUL: $0.1M / YEAR
2. NEIGHBORHOOD HOME VALUE SPREAD

HOW RECORDED HOME VALUES VARY ACROSS MAURY COUNTY

Homes differ in size, age, land, and condition. This curve illustrates how recorded residential appraisals per square foot spread around the county midpoint—helping you see why comparing your home against similar nearby properties matters.

Maury • IAAO STATISTICAL EQUITY VARIANCE CURVE IAAO TARGET ZONE (±5%) OVERASSESSED ZONE ⚠️ MEDIAN: $170.47/SQFT YOUR PROPERTY $179.63/SQFT (+5.4%) STATISTICAL UNIFORMITY DISPERSION (COD): 4.8% (EXCEEDS IAAO 15% STATUTORY THRESHOLD)

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HOMEOWNER QUESTIONS ANSWERED

MAURY COUNTY PROPERTY TAX & ASSESSMENT FAQ

Plain-English answers on how Maury County appraisals work, how tax bills are calculated, and what to check before requesting a review.

1. What is the deadline to request an assessment review or appeal in Maury County?
The statutory filing deadline is June 21, 2027 (T.C.A. § 67-5-1407). Appeals must be formally lodged with the Maury County Board of Equalization before the statutory deadline expires. Informal reviews with the Assessor of Property and formal board appeals have separate schedules, so always verify the current tax year's active dates directly with the county assessor's office.
2. How is my Maury County property tax bill calculated?
Your tax bill is worked out in three steps: first, the county sets an appraised value based on estimated market worth. Second, Tennessee applies a 25% residential assessment ratio to calculate your taxable assessed value (for example, a $383,250 home has an assessed value of $95,813). Third, local taxing authorities apply the tax rate ($9.6 per $100 of assessed value for the county levy, plus any applicable city rate).
3. My home's appraised value went up. Will my property taxes rise by the same percentage?
Not automatically. After a countywide reappraisal, Tennessee law (Tenn. Code Ann. § 67-5-1701 (Certified Tax Rate rollback formula)) requires calculating a revenue-neutral or rollback tax rate designed to keep total countywide tax collections level unless local officials vote to adopt a higher rate. Your individual tax bill generally rises when your home's appraisal increases faster than the countywide average or when the local commission adopts a rate increase.
4. My home is appraised above Maury County's $383,250 middle value. Does that mean I'm overassessed?
No. The county midpoint includes homes of every size, age, and neighborhood across all 6 recorded properties. What matters is whether your property record is accurate and how your home's appraisal compares to genuinely similar homes in your own neighborhood.
5. What should I check on my property record before asking for a review?
Start with the facts on your county property card: verify finished heated square footage, bedroom and bathroom counts, lot dimensions, and outbuildings. Next, gather recent sales or assessments of comparable homes in your neighborhood, along with dated photographs and contractor repair estimates for any structural wear, roof aging, water issues, or deferred maintenance that lowers your home's market value.
6. Does a countywide chart prove that my individual assessment is wrong?
No. Countywide charts illustrate how appraisals and tax rates behave across Maury County as a whole, not whether any single home is overassessed. A review before the assessor or the Maury County Board of Equalization requires property-specific facts, corrected record details, or comparable neighborhood evidence.
7. Are there property tax exemptions or relief programs for veterans and seniors in Tennessee?
Yes. Qualifying 100% Permanent & Total disabled veterans, eligible surviving spouses, and qualifying low-income elderly or disabled homeowners may be eligible for statutory property tax relief or local tax-freeze programs in Tennessee. You can check veteran relief rules free of charge on our Veteran Shield guide or review official state criteria through the official Tennessee tax relief program page ↗.
8. What does Untax do, and does checking my address file an appeal?
Untax is an independent property tax information and evidence-research platform, not a government agency. Searching your address lets you inspect county property information and see what may deserve a closer look—it never files an official appeal or changes your county record. Review availability depends on current pilot coverage, online payments and automated filing are disabled during the pilot, and tax savings are never guaranteed.

OFFICIAL MAURY COUNTY RESOURCES & RELATED GUIDES

Direct links to official government property records, statutory relief programs, and neighboring Tennessee county guides.

OFFICIAL LINKS & DIRECTORIES
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MAURY COUNTY & TN OFFICES

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EXPLORE TENNESSEE & NATIONAL GUIDES

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