Broussard property tax: where it goes

A Broussard house at the typical market value ($310,200) pays about $2,010 a year on the property tax bill, including flat charges on the same bill. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

A Broussard house pays 0.855% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $310,200 of market value with the homestead exemption, that's about $2,010 a year.

Tax is levied on assessed value, which is 10% of fair market value for a home.

Who taxes this house

Taxing agencyRateOn $310,200
Lafayette Parish School Board (34.41 mills) (schools)0.3441%$809
Parish council, sheriff, library, drainage, airport and other parishwide millages (51.061 mills)0.5106%$1,201
Total0.855%$2,010

2026 tax year, Lafayette Parish (City of Broussard). Exemptions applied: Homestead exemption: $7,500 of assessed value (10% of market value, so the first $75,000) ($75,000).

How Broussard compares with nearby cities

Property tax rate

  1. Broussard0.85%
  2. Alexandria · 86 mi0.91%
  3. Thibodaux · 72 mi1.17%
  4. Central · 62 mi1.26%

The combined rate of every agency on the bill, before exemptions.

Ways to pay less

  • Seniors 65+: a special property tax level may apply. The state rule lists people 65 or older and sets an income limit. How: Ask your parish assessor whether you qualify.

Sources

  1. Assessor tax estimator, 2026 millages (City of Broussard)
  2. Assessor 2025 annual report

Checked October 29, 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.

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