FAQ Answers

What is the Ad Valorem Millage Rate for Real Property Located Within the City of Alabaster & How Can the Property Tax Be Computed?

Shelby County is responsible for assessing and collecting ad valorem taxes for real and personal property in the City of Alabaster. Questions regarding tax assessment should be directed to:
Don Armstrong, Property Tax Commissioner
102 Depot Street
P.O. Box 1269
Columbiana, AL 35051
Phone: 205-670-6900

Questions regarding tax collection should be directed to:
Kay Wilson
102 Depot Street
P.O. Box 1269
Columbiana, AL 35051
Phone: 205-670-6900

Ad valorem taxes are calculated based on the current millage rate. In this example we will use a millage rate of 10 mills for a total of 54 mills.

Tax Commissioners Office

Contact the Tax Commissioners Office at 205-670-6900 for information concerning:

Age 65 or Older Exemptions
Assessment Amounts
Classifications
Disability Exemptions
Homestead Exemptions
Improvements on Property
Other Exemptions

You may now pay your ad valorem taxes over the Internet. To learn more about Shelby County services and to pay your property taxes, visit the County's website.