Caddo Parish, LA Property Taxes (2026)

Caddo Parish owners pay a median of $1,081 a year on a median home value of $175,900, an effective rate of 0.61%. That's the 6th-highest rate of 64 Louisiana counties with Census data, above the Louisiana county median of 0.42%.

Updated October 2026 · Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023)

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Effective tax rate

0.61%

6th highest of 64 in LA

Median annual bill

$1,081

~$90/month

Median home value

$175,900

Louisiana county median

0.42%

Effective rate

What a protest could save you in Caddo Parish

Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Caddo Parish's 0.61% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.

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Est. annual tax
$1,073
Savings at 10–15% off
$107–$161
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Caddo Parish vs. Louisiana vs. U.S. property tax rates

Caddo Parish0.61%
Louisiana county median0.42%
U.S. county median0.84%

Key stat: Caddo Parish's effective property tax rate is 0.61%, vs. 0.42% for the median Louisiana county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 6th of 64 in Louisiana. Effective rate = median tax bill ÷ median home value, so it already reflects typical exemptions. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023))

How to appeal your property taxes in Caddo Parish

  1. 1

    Review your assessment notice

    Check the assessed value from the Caddo Parish Assessor. Compare it to recent sales of similar homes nearby.

  2. 2

    File your appeal before the deadline

    The Caddo Parish deadline is 15 days after public notice. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment year.

  3. 3

    Gather evidence

    Recent comparable sales, photos of condition issues, repair estimates or an independent appraisal.

  4. 4

    Present your case

    Submit evidence or attend a hearing with the Parish Assessor.

  5. 5

    Get your decision

    If you win, your assessed value and bill go down. On a $1,081 bill, 10–15% off is $108–$162 a year.

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Property tax exemptions in Louisiana

Louisiana homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Caddo Parish Assessor for amounts.

Homestead exemption

For your primary residence. Reduces the value used to calculate your bill.

Senior / over-65

Many states add an exemption or freeze for owners 65 and older.

Disability

For homeowners with qualifying disabilities, often similar to the over-65 benefit.

Veterans

Disabled veterans may get partial or full exemptions depending on rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Caddo Parish, Louisiana?
The median effective property tax rate in Caddo Parish is 0.61%: a median annual bill of $1,081 on a median home value of $175,900. That's the 6th-highest rate of 64 Louisiana counties with Census data. Your own rate depends on which city, school district and special districts you're in. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023).
How much are property taxes in Caddo Parish?
The median Caddo Parish property tax bill is $1,081 a year, about $90 a month, compared with a Louisiana county median of $551.
What is the deadline to appeal property taxes in Caddo Parish?
The deadline to appeal in Caddo Parish is 15 days after public notice. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment cycle.
Is Caddo Parish a high property tax area?
Caddo Parish's 0.61% effective rate is above the Louisiana county median of 0.42% and below the U.S. county median of 0.84%. That's the 6th-highest rate of 64 Louisiana counties with Census data.
Can TaxDrop help lower my Caddo Parish property taxes?
TaxDrop analyzes your property against local comparable sales and helps you appeal your assessment.

Property taxes in nearby counties

Bossier Parish

Rate: 0.64%

Median bill: $1,380

Webster Parish

Rate: 0.38%

Median bill: $402

De Soto Parish

Rate: 0.31%

Median bill: $467

Red River Parish

Rate: 0.54%

Median bill: $555

Bienville Parish

Rate: 0.32%

Median bill: $299

Claiborne Parish

Rate: 0.37%

Median bill: $304

Lincoln Parish

Rate: 0.50%

Median bill: $975

Sabine Parish

Rate: 0.38%

Median bill: $495

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