Bullock County, AL

Bullock County property tax appeal 2027: deadline, forms and how to file

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To appeal a Bullock County assessment, file with the Bullock County Board of Equalization; in Alabama the deadline is 30 days after the county's final newspaper notice of values, or after a mailed notice of an increase. Confirm the exact date on your notice or with the assessor; we add each county's 2027 date here when it is published.

Data as of 20 Oct 2026 · the Bullock County assessor
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How to file

How to file in Bullock County

  1. Step 1

    File the appeal

    Use the method your notice lists, by the deadline on the notice.

  2. Step 2 · before the hearing

    Prepare and submit your evidence

    Comparable assessed values, photographs of condition issues and recent sales where they are public. Ask the appraisal office for the evidence it will use.

  3. Step 3

    Meet, then hear

    An informal review usually comes before a formal hearing; most reductions happen at the informal stage.

Before you file: how to read your notice · evidence that works · informal vs formal hearing · when not to appeal

Questions

Bullock County questions

Data as of 20 Oct 2026 · Alabama statutes
When is the property tax appeal deadline in Bullock County?

Alabama law sets it: 30 calendar days after the final newspaper notice of values (Ala. Code §40-3-20) or after the board's mailed statement of an increase (§40-7-25(d)); counties publish the exact date. Confirm the exact date on your notice or with the assessor.

Who hears a appeal in Bullock County?

The Bullock County Board of Equalization hears the first appeal. Filing rules: Ala. Code §40-3-20, §40-7-25(d).

What value should I compare on my Alabama notice?

The figure labeled “Appraised Value”. Alabama appeals are argued against market value as of Fair and reasonable market value as of October 1, the start of the tax year (Ala. Code §40-7-25, §40-1-3).

Does Alabama cap assessment increases?

Class II and III assessed value may rise at most 7% a year, for tax years from October 1, 2024 through the year beginning October 1, 2027; not for new construction, reclassification or most sales (Ala. Code §40-7-2.2).

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Nearby

Nearby counties

Macon County · Barbour County · Pike County · Montgomery County · Russell County · Lee County · Elmore County

Sources
  1. Ala. Code §40-8-1 (classes and assessment ratios)
  2. Ala. Code §40-7-25 (fair market value; notice; objections)
  3. Ala. Code §40-7-2.2 (7% assessed value cap)
  4. Ala. Code §40-3-19 (board hearings)
  5. U.S. Census Bureau, county population estimates (2024) and county gazetteer (2024).