Taxes are levied in Madison County by the taxing authorities empowered to do so by the State Legislature.  The value of each real estate and tangible personal property is established by the County Property Appraiser.  The Board of County Commissioners set the millage or rate of taxation for the county; the School Board for the schools; the city council for each municipality.  The governing bodies of other independent special taxing districts and authorities set the millage rates for those areas.

Listed below are the millage rates

Description	Rate	Year
COUNTY	.00894400	2009
GREENVILLE	.00871910	2009
LEE	.00638000	2009
MADISON	.00604840	2009
SCHOOL DISC	.00249800	2009
SCHOOL RLE	.00544700	2009
SRW WATER	.00043990	2009