Property & Sales Tax Structure
Seagoville operates within Texas’ pro-business tax environment. Texas does not levy a personal state income tax, and local tax structures are designed to support infrastructure, public services, education, and economic development while remaining competitive within the North Texas market.
For businesses evaluating a site, understanding the applicable tax structure is an important part of financial modeling, underwriting, and long-term planning. Because taxing entities vary by parcel, companies should confirm jurisdictional boundaries and current rates during site due diligence. City and SEDC staff can help businesses understand how local tax components apply to specific properties and connect them with the appropriate resources as they evaluate investment opportunities in Seagoville.
Sales Tax Distribution
- The total sales tax rate in Seagoville is 8.25%, allocated as follows:
- State of Texas 6.25%
- City of Seagoville 1.00%
- Seagoville Property Tax Reduction 0.50%
- Seagoville Economic Development Corporation 0.50%
The dedicated EDC portion funds economic development initiatives and business support programs within the community.
Primary Property Taxing Entities
Property tax rates are set annually by each taxing entity. Current primary entities within Seagoville include:
- City of Seagoville $0.720743
- Dallas County $0.2155
- Dallas ISD $0.993835
- Dallas College $0.106575
- Parkland Hospital District $0.212
Certain areas of Seagoville are subject to additional taxing jurisdictions:
- Mesquite ISD $1.1069
- Trinity Valley Community College $0.11366
- Crandall ISD $1.1692
- Kaufman County Road & Bridge $0.08635
- Kaufman County $0.334478
Applicable taxing entities vary by parcel. Businesses should confirm jurisdictional boundaries and rates as part of site due diligence.
