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São Brás de Alportel: property tax (IMI) and income tax refund
| São Brás de Alportel | Value |
|---|---|
| IMI on urban property (2025, paid in 2026) | 0.41% |
| IMI on urban property (2026, paid in 2027) | not yet set |
| IMI on rural property | 0.8% |
| Family IMI discount (1 / 2 / 3+ dependants) | €30 / €70 / €140 |
| IRS refunded by the council (2025 income) | 0% |
| IRS refunded by the council (2026 income) | 0% |
How much IMI will I pay in São Brás de Alportel?
IMI is charged on the property's taxable value (VPT), shown on the property record (caderneta predial): IMI = VPT × municipal rate.
Example (illustrative): a home in São Brás de Alportel with a VPT of €100,000.00 pays €100,000.00 × 0.41% = €410.00 a year.
It is paid in May (up to €100), May and November (up to €500) or May, August and November (over €500). Owner-occupied homes and low-income households may be exempt.
Does São Brás de Alportel council refund income tax?
Every council is entitled to up to 5% of residents' income tax (IRS) and decides how much to give back. In São Brás de Alportel, on 2025 income, there is no refund. It applies to people whose tax address is in the municipality. See how to file in the IRS tax return guide.
Other municipalities in Faro
| Municipality | IMI 2025 | IRS refunded |
|---|---|---|
| Albufeira | 0.3% | 5% |
| Alcoutim | 0.3% | 5% |
| Aljezur | 0.3% | 5% |
| Castro Marim | 0.39% | 2% |
| Faro | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Lagoa (Algarve) | 0.36% | 3% |
| Lagos | by parish | 5% |
| Loulé | 0.3% | 5% |
| Monchique | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Olhão | 0.37% | 1% |
| Portimão | 0.37% | 1% |
| São Brás de Alportel | 0.41% | 0% |
| Silves | 0.3% | 0% |
| Tavira | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Vila do Bispo | 0.3% | 5% |
| Vila Real de Santo António | 0.45% | 0% |
Frequently asked questions
What is the IMI rate in São Brás de Alportel?
For 2025 IMI, paid in 2026, the rate on urban property in São Brás de Alportel is 0.41% of the taxable property value (VPT). Rural property pays 0.8%.
Does São Brás de Alportel council refund income tax?
No. On 2025 income, the council keeps its full 5% share of IRS, so there is no refund.