Kyle property tax: where it goes

A Kyle house pays 2.096% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $297,440 of market value with the homestead exemption, that's about $4,292 a year.

Tax is levied on the taxable value of your property, per $100.

Who taxes this house

Taxing agencyRateOn $297,440
City of Kyle0.546%$1,299
Hays County0.4097%$1,198
Hays CISD (schools)1.14%$1,795
Total2.096%$4,292

2026 tax year, Hays County. Exemptions applied: School district homestead exemption ($140,000); City of Kyle homestead exemption ($59,488); Hays County homestead exemption ($5,000).

Dates

WhenWhat
Jan 31Property taxes are generally due by Jan. 31 of the following year.
Feb 1Penalty and interest start on most unpaid tax bills on Feb. 1.
May 15Usual deadline to protest your appraisal, or 30 days after the notice is mailed if later.

Pay or manage it

Sources

  1. City of Kyle tax rates and franchise fees
  2. San Marcos Record: Hays County adopts FY27 tax rate
  3. Hays Free Press: Hays CISD 2026-27 tax rate
  4. Hays County 2025 tax rates and exemptions
  5. Texas Comptroller: exemptions
  6. Texas Comptroller: property tax basics

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.