City of Poetry property tax rate
City · Kaufman County, Texas · 2024
City rate, 2024
0.000per $100 of value
- 2023
- 0.000
- Change
- +0.000
One part of your bill
This is the city's own rate. A property here also pays the county and its school district, plus any college, hospital, emergency services or utility district it sits in. Each sets its own rate.
Your tax bill or your appraisal district's website lists the units for your property. Add them up on the Kaufman County page.
Estimate your property tax in Poetry
Kaufman County and Poetry are ticked to start. Add the school district and any other units printed on your bill.
County
Cities
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Emergency services districts 7
Special districts 29
Rate history
Year by year
| Year | Rate |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.000 |
| 2023 | 0.000 |
| 2022 | 0.000 |
| 2021 | — |
A dash means no rate is on file, or the year's figure didn't match the years either side and is being checked.
Other taxing units in Kaufman County
| Taxing unit | Type | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Kaufman County | County | 0.415113 |
| City of Oak Grove | City | 0.048652 |
| Combine | City | 0.350 |
| Crandall | City | 0.650 |
| Forney | City | 0.40524 |
| Heath | City | 0.290311 |
| Kaufman | City | 0.7595 |
| Kemp | City | 0.726172 |
| Mabank | City | 0.42544 |
| Mesquite | City | 0.690 |
| Oak Ridge | City | 0.130 |
| Poetry | City | 0.000 |
| Post Oak Bend | City | 0.000 |
| Scurry | City | 0.000 |
| Seagoville | City | 0.710932 |
| Talty | City | 0.210 |
| Terrell | City | 0.7642 |
| Town of Cottonwood | City | 0.223771 |
| Crandall ISD | School district | 1.1692 |
| Forney ISD | School district | 1.2869 |
| Kaufman ISD | School district | 1.2552 |
| Kemp ISD | School district | 0.9744 |
| Mabank ISD | School district | 0.9469 |
| Quinlan ISD | School district | 0.9252 |
| Rockwall ISD | School district | 1.0269 |
| Scurry-Rosser ISD | School district | 0.9152 |
| Terrell ISD | School district | 1.0552 |
| Wills Point ISD | School district | 0.7339 |
| Trinity Valley CC District | College district | 0.11366 |
All 65 units in Kaufman County, including utility, emergency services and other special districts.
Where this rate comes from
Source: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, 2024 Statewide Report of Tax Rates. Retrieved 2026-10-25.
How Texas property tax works, from appraisal to protests: Texas property tax guide.
Rates are shown exactly as the Comptroller published them. Spotted an error? Email [email protected].
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