Local and State Tax

Local Proerty Tax Rates

Throughout Texas, property taxes are levied on real and tangible (including inventory) personal property at the local level. All property is appraised at full market value and assessed by the local appraisal districts.The total tax rate is the sum of all local taxing jurisdictions/units including the county, city and school districts.

Property tax rates in the City of Seguin are among the lowest in the San Antonio and Austin regions. The City of Seguin is home to two Independent School Districts, each of which has their own taxing levy. As a result, the property total tax rate is different depending upon where the property is located. A full breakdown of the property tax rate within the City of Seguin can be found in the table and information below.

2023 Property Tax Rate: Within Seguin Independent School District

JurisdictionProperty Tax Rate (Per $100 Valuation)
City of Seguin$0.5125
Guadalupe County$0.2731
Seguin Independent School District$1.1166
Lateral Road$0.0500
Total Property Tax Rate$1.9522

Source: Guadalupe County Appraisal District 

2023 Property Tax Rate: Within Navarro Independent School District

JurisdictionProperty Tax Rate (Per $100 Valuation)
City of Seguin$0.5125
Guadalupe County$0.2731
Navarro Independent School District$1.1401
Lateral Road$0.0500
Total Property Tax Rate $1.9757

Source: Guadalupe County Appraisal District 

State and Local Sales and Use Tax Rates

Throughout Texas, a sales and use tax is imposed on all retail sales, leases and rental of most goods, and taxable services. The City of Seguin sales and use tax rate is 8.25%, in which thestate collects 6.25%, the City collects 1.50% and the County collects 0.50%. There are many exceptions to the sales and use tax that can be found at https://comptroller.texas.gov/. Some of the exceptions include: new and used manufacturing equipment, electricity and gas when more than 50% is used during the manufacturing process, and tangible personal property which is part of a product or will be consumed when producing a product. A full breakdown of the sales and use tax rate within the City of Seguin can be found in the table and information below.

State and Local Sales and Use Tax Rate

JurisdictionSales and Use Tax Rate(%)
City of Seguin1.50%
Guadalupe County0.50%
State of Texas6.25%
Total Sales and Use Tax Rate8.25%