Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Idaho County is $737.00 per year, based on a median home value of $140,900.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.52% of property value.

Idaho County collects relatively low property taxes, and is ranked in the bottom half of all counties in the United States by property tax collections. Of the forty-four counties in Idaho, Idaho County is ranked 38th by median property taxes, and 32nd by median tax as percentage of home value.

While Idaho County collects a median of 0.52% of a property's each year as property tax, the actual amount of property tax collected is lower compared to the rest of Idaho. This is partially because the median property value in Idaho County is $30,800.00 lower than the Idaho median property value of $171,700.00.

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38th out of 44 By median yearly property tax

32nd out of 44 By percentage of median home value

26th out of 44 By percentage of median income

You can see how Idaho County (highlighted in green) compares to the forty-four other counties in Idaho with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Idaho, see our Idaho county property tax map.

Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Idaho counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.

Property tax assessments in Idaho County are the responsibility of the Idaho County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Grangeville, Idaho.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Idaho County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Idaho County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Idaho County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Idaho County Assessor's Office.

For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Idaho County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).