Displayed millage is the city levy only. Your full property tax bill also includes county, school district, and any special-district or fire-district millages. Residential owner-occupied homes also benefit from the school operations exemption (Act 388) — city rates plus county millages still apply.
Composite Ratei
60.3200%
Municipal Portioni
7.2000%11.9% of total
Effective Ratei
0.24%
Est. Annual Taxi
$719$60/mo
Median Home Valuei
$298,000
Where Your Tax Dollar Goesi
$0.21 Beaufort School Operations
$0.12 City of Port Royal
$0.12 Burton Fire Op Fire Operations Burton Fire District
$0.10 Daufuskie Fire Op Fire Operations Daufuskie Fire District
$0.08 Beaufort County - County Operations Countywide
$0.07 LI/SH Fire Op Fire Operations Island
$0.06 Sheldon Fire Op Fire Operations Sheldon Fire District
$0.06 Beaufort School Debt
$0.04 Bluffton Fire Op Fire Operations Bluffton Fire District
$0.04 Fripp Island PSD Water/Sewer Debt Fripp Island
$0.02 Fripp Island PSD Water/Sewer Op Fripp Island
$0.02 Broad Creek PSD Water/Sewer Broad Creek
$0.01 Fripp Island PSD Resvr Fire, Erosion, and Bridge Fripp Island
$0.01 Hilton Head PSD Water/Sewer Debt Hilton Head Island
$0.01 Daufuskie Fire Debt Fire Debt Daufuskie Fire District
$0.01 Burton Fire Debt Fire Debt Burton Fire District
$0.01 Beaufort County - County Debt Countywide
$0.01 Beaufort County - Capital Improvements Countywide
$0.01 Hilton Head PSD Water/Sewer Operations Hilton Head Island
$0.00 LI/SH Fire Debt Fire Debt Island
$0.00 Sheldon Fire Debt Fire Debt Sheldon Fire District
$0.00 Beaufort County - County Purchase Prop Countywide
$0.00 Bluffton Fire Debt Fire Debt Bluffton Fire District
$0.00 Beaufort County - Technical College Countywide
$0.00 Beaufort County - Higher Education USCB Countywide
$0.00 Beaufort County - Medical Indigent Care BJCH Countywide
$0.00 Beaufort County - Medical Indigent Care BMH Countywide
$0.00 Beaufort County - Economic Development Countywide
$0.00 Beaufort County - Solid Waste and Recycling Countywide
Estimated Tax by Home Valuei
$150K
$3,619
$302/mo
$200K
$4,826
$402/mo
$250K
$6,032
$503/mo
$300K
$7,238
$603/mo
$350K
$8,445
$704/mo
$400K
$9,651
$804/mo
$450K
$10,858
$905/mo
Highlighted value is closest to median home value ($298K)
29 Overlapping Taxing Districtsi
Beaufort School Operationsi
20.9%12.6100%
City of Port Royali
11.9%7.2000%
Burton Fire Op Fire Operations Burton Fire Districti
11.5%6.9100%
Daufuskie Fire Op Fire Operations Daufuskie Fire Districti
10%6.0300%
Beaufort County - County Operations Countywidei
7.8%4.7200%
LI/SH Fire Op Fire Operations Islandi
6.6%4.0000%
Sheldon Fire Op Fire Operations Sheldon Fire Districti
6.3%3.8300%
Beaufort School Debti
6%3.6300%
Bluffton Fire Op Fire Operations Bluffton Fire Districti
4.1%2.4700%
Fripp Island PSD Water/Sewer Debt Fripp Islandi
4%2.4300%
Fripp Island PSD Water/Sewer Op Fripp Islandi
2.2%1.3500%
Broad Creek PSD Water/Sewer Broad Creeki
1.7%1.0000%
Fripp Island PSD Resvr Fire, Erosion, and Bridge Fripp Islandi
1.2%0.7000%
Hilton Head PSD Water/Sewer Debt Hilton Head Islandi
0.8%0.4800%
Daufuskie Fire Debt Fire Debt Daufuskie Fire Districti
0.6%0.3900%
Burton Fire Debt Fire Debt Burton Fire Districti
0.6%0.3900%
Beaufort County - County Debt Countywidei
0.5%0.3300%
Beaufort County - Capital Improvements Countywidei
0.5%0.3200%
Hilton Head PSD Water/Sewer Operations Hilton Head Islandi
0.5%0.3000%
LI/SH Fire Debt Fire Debt Islandi
0.4%0.2700%
Sheldon Fire Debt Fire Debt Sheldon Fire Districti
0.4%0.2600%
Beaufort County - County Purchase Prop Countywidei
0.4%0.2500%
Bluffton Fire Debt Fire Debt Bluffton Fire Districti
0.2%0.1200%
Beaufort County - Technical College Countywidei
0.2%0.1100%
Beaufort County - Higher Education USCB Countywidei
0.2%0.1100%
Beaufort County - Medical Indigent Care BJCH Countywidei
0.1%0.0400%
Beaufort County - Medical Indigent Care BMH Countywidei
0.1%0.0400%
Beaufort County - Economic Development Countywidei
0%0.0300%
Beaufort County - Solid Waste and Recycling Countywidei