Dunedin property tax: where it goes
A Dunedin house pays 1.752% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $326,688 of value before exemptions with the homestead exemption, that's about $4,988 a year.
Tax is levied on taxable value: the assessed value less eligible exemptions, such as the homestead exemption; each mill is $1 for every $1,000 of taxable value.
Who taxes this house
| Taxing agency | Rate | On $326,688 |
|---|---|---|
| City of Dunedin | 0.4135% | $1,138 |
| Pinellas County general fund | 0.4499% | $1,238 |
| Pinellas County Health Department | 0.0071% | $20 |
| Pinellas County Emergency Medical Services | 0.0805% | $222 |
| Pinellas Planning Council (Forward Pinellas) | 0.0017% | $5 |
| Pinellas County Schools (required local effort, state law) (schools) | 0.3025% | $913 |
| Pinellas County Schools (discretionary local effort) (schools) | 0.0748% | $226 |
| Pinellas County Schools (local referendum, voted) (schools) | 0.1% | $302 |
| Pinellas County Schools (capital outlay) (schools) | 0.15% | $453 |
| Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) | 0.0717% | $197 |
| Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County | 0.0817% | $225 |
| Southwest Florida Water Management District | 0.0183% | $50 |
| Total | 1.752% | $4,988 |
2026 tax year (fiscal year 2026-27), City of Dunedin, Pinellas County. Exemptions applied: Homestead exemption (first $25,000) ($25,000); Additional homestead exemption (up to $26,411, not on school taxes) ($26,411).
Ways to pay less
- Seniors 65+ with limited income: $50,000 off Dunedin city taxes. Dunedin has adopted the additional low-income senior exemption: $50,000 off, with approximate savings of $207 according to the Property Appraiser. At least one owner must be 65 or older on January 1, qualify for homestead, and meet the 2026 adjusted income limitation of $38,686, based on income received in the prior year. How: Apply to the Pinellas County Property Appraiser by March 1; income information is not due until June 1.
- Veterans with a service-connected disability: exemptions. Honorably discharged veterans with a service-connected disability of 10% or more can get $5,000 off; veterans with a service-connected total and permanent disability are exempt on their homestead. How: Apply to the Pinellas County Property Appraiser with a letter from the U.S. Government or Veterans Affairs.
Dates
| When | What |
|---|---|
| Nov 1 (in 10 days) | Property tax notices are mailed by November 1; Florida law allows discounts for early payment from November through February. |
| Mar 1 | Deadline to apply for the homestead exemption for that year with the Pinellas County Property Appraiser. |
| Apr 1 | Taxes not paid by March 31 become delinquent on April 1, when interest and penalties are added. |
Pay or manage it
Sources
- City of Dunedin: Resolution 26-14, final millage for FY 2026-27
- City of Dunedin: understanding property taxes
- Pinellas County Resolution 26-78: final countywide millages FY 2026-27
- Pinellas County Resolution 26-80: final EMS and Planning Council millages FY 2026-27
- PSTA: FY 2027 tax rate and budget (archived)
- Juvenile Welfare Board: FY27 final millage resolutions
- SWFWMD: FY2027 budget and millage
- Pinellas County Tax Collector: 2025 millage rates by district
- Pinellas County Property Appraiser: homestead exemption
- Pinellas County Property Appraiser: personal exemptions
- Pinellas County Tax Collector: property taxes, discounts and deadlines
- Pinellas County Property Appraiser: 2026 land use recaps, interim final (pre-VAB) roll
- Pinellas County Property Appraiser: 2026 final (pre-VAB) roll just values by district
- Florida Department of Revenue: local public service tax rates
- City of Largo: how property taxes are calculated in Pinellas County (assessed value less exemptions)
Checked October 21, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.
Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.