Look Up and Pay DeKalb County Property Taxes

This page helps users handle a property tax need in DeKalb County, Alabama, including how to search tax records, review balance details, and contact the Revenue Commissioner’s Office when more help is needed.

The main online path is the AssuranceWeb Property search, with support from the DeKalb County Revenue Commission for tax, assessment, appraisal, and parcel map questions.

AssuranceWeb Property tax search

Use the county’s AssuranceWeb Property search to look up property tax information by tax year and property details. The search screen includes Tax Year 2025 and multiple search options.

Search DeKalb County property tax records

Have one or more of these details ready before searching:

• Owner last name and owner first name
• PIN
• Company name
• Parcel number
• Account number
• Subdivision
• Address

After choosing the search type, use the matching fields on the portal to narrow the results.

• Select the tax year shown in the search screen.
• Choose a search type, such as name, PIN, parcel, account, subdivision, or address.
• Enter the requested property or owner information.
• Review available result fields such as year, billing year, PIN, bill number, total tax, balance due, parcel information, and ID.
• Use the print results option if you need a copy for your records.

Payment note: The AssuranceWeb Property screen states that payments are currently disabled.

DeKalb County Revenue Commission tax information

The DeKalb County Revenue Commission provides county property tax information and office support. Its tax page notes that beginning in 2019 for delinquent 2018 taxes, DeKalb County changed its delinquent tax collection method to a tax lien auction under AL Code S40-10-180.

Review DeKalb County tax information

For questions that cannot be resolved through the online property search, contact the Revenue Commissioner’s Office during the listed weekday office hours.

Assessment, appraisal, and parcel map records

Property tax questions may depend on assessment, appraisal, and parcel map information. DeKalb County assessment records are based on ownership and status as of October 1 each year.

The Revenue Commission states that property owners should report ownership changes, provide a correct mailing address, and file an assessment return after acquiring property. Assessment and exemption questions are handled through the Revenue Commissioner’s Office.

The appraisal department establishes current market value for real estate in the county. DeKalb County also provides online tax maps through its parcel viewer for tax purposes.

• Review assessment information for ownership, address, assessment return, and exemption guidance.
• Review appraisal information for valuation and appeal details.
• Open the DeKalb County parcel viewer to review tax map and parcel information.

Property tax contacts

Use these Revenue Commission contacts for property tax, assessment, appraisal, and parcel questions in DeKalb County.

• DeKalb County Revenue Commission Main Office – Mailing Address, 206 Grand Ave. SW, Fort Payne, AL 35967
  Phone: (256) 845-8515
  Fax: (256) 845-8517
• Rainsville Annex, 98 McCurdy Ave. S., Rainsville, AL 35986
  Phone: (256) 638-9404
  Fax: (256) 638-9406