Living here
Fort Myers property tax
About 1.04% of home value a year, a median bill of $3,640.
Median property tax paid
$3,640/yr
US $2,969
Effective tax rate
1.04%
Florida 0.79% · US 0.98%
Median home value
$351,600
US $303,400
Estimate your property tax
Estimated yearly tax: $3,640 · about $303 a month
Uses Fort Myers’s effective rate of 1.04%. Real bills depend on assessed value, exemptions and local levies; check your county assessor for the exact amount.
How Fort Myers compares
- Fort Myers1.04%
- Florida0.79%
- United States0.98%
- Pembroke Pines0.90%
- Hialeah0.59%
- Delray Beach0.81%
- Coral Gables0.89%
- Miami Beach0.95%
- Palm Bay0.62%
- Orlando0.81%
- Daytona Beach0.71%
- Fort Myers$3,640
- Florida$2,555
- United States$2,969
- Pembroke Pines$3,685
- Hialeah$2,110
- Delray Beach$3,118
- Coral Gables$9,001
- Miami Beach$5,152
- Palm Bay$1,539
- Orlando$2,922
- Daytona Beach$1,737
Florida property tax rules
Homesteaded primary residences can claim an exemption of up to $50,000, and the Save Our Homes cap limits yearly increases in their assessed value to 3% or inflation, whichever is lower.
Questions
What is the property tax rate in Fort Myers?
The effective rate, median taxes paid divided by median home value, is about 1.04% (Florida: 0.79%, US: 0.98%). Your actual bill depends on your assessed value, exemptions and local voter-approved levies.
How much is the average property tax bill in Fort Myers?
The median homeowner pays $3,640 a year in real estate taxes, on a median home value of $351,600.
How do I estimate my property tax in Fort Myers?
Multiply your home’s value by about 1.04% for a rough estimate, or use the estimator above. For an exact figure, check your county assessor or tax collector bill.
Are there property tax limits in Florida?
Homesteaded primary residences can claim an exemption of up to $50,000, and the Save Our Homes cap limits yearly increases in their assessed value to 3% or inflation, whichever is lower.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates (median real estate taxes paid and median home value for owner-occupied homes). Not tax advice.