Alcoa property tax: where it goes
A Alcoa house pays 0.675% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $277,100 of market value, that's about $1,870 a year.
Tax is levied on assessed value, which for a home is 25% of its appraised value, at rates per $100 of assessed value.
Who taxes this house
| Taxing agency | Rate | On $277,100 |
|---|---|---|
| City of Alcoa (includes Alcoa schools) | 0.3525% | $977 |
| Blount County | 0.3225% | $894 |
| Total | 0.675% | $1,870 |
2026 tax year: City of Alcoa (FY 2027) and Blount County.
Ways to pay less
- Seniors 65+ or disabled, low income: state property tax relief. Tennessee's tax relief program provides property tax relief for low-income elderly and disabled homeowners, as a payment to reimburse part or all of paid property taxes. You must be 65 on or before 12/31/2026. The Blount County Trustee lists an income limit of $38,470. It is not an exemption. How: Contact the county trustee to apply. You may apply when you receive your 2026 property tax bill; the deadline is 35 days after the delinquency date.
- Seniors 65+: Blount County property tax freeze. Blount County's Trustee accepts yearly applications from owners 65 or older to have all or a portion of their county property taxes frozen. Total combined 2025 income must not exceed $63,470. How: Call the Blount County Trustee at (865) 273-5900; the deadline for the 2026 tax year is April 5, 2027.
- Disabled veterans or surviving spouses: state property tax relief. Tennessee also gives property tax relief to disabled veteran homeowners and their surviving spouses, calculated on up to $175,000 of market value; other requirements apply. How: Contact the county trustee to apply; surviving spouses complete form F-16S.
Dates
| When | What |
|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2027 | Deadline to apply for the Blount County property tax freeze for the 2026 tax year. |
| 35 days after delinquency | Tennessee tax relief applications are due 35 days after the delinquency date, and taxes must also be paid by this date. |
Pay or manage it
Sources
- Daily Times: Alcoa FY2027 tax rate
- Blount County property tax
- Blount County tax freeze program
- Blount County tax relief program
- TN Comptroller: figure your tax bill
- TN tax relief brochure
- TN tax relief
Checked October 22, 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.