Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Twin Falls County is $1,072.00 per year, based on a median home value of $148,400.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.72% of property value.

Twin Falls County collects relatively high property taxes, and is ranked in the top half of all counties in the United States by property tax collections. Of the forty-four counties in Idaho, Twin Falls County is ranked 15th by median property taxes, and 19th by median tax as percentage of home value.

Twin Falls County has lower property taxes than many other Idaho counties. The median home value is $148,400.00, compared to the median property value in Idaho of $171,700.00

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15th out of 44 By median yearly property tax

19th out of 44 By percentage of median home value

16th out of 44 By percentage of median income

You can see how Twin Falls 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 Twin Falls County are the responsibility of the Twin Falls County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Twin Falls, Idaho.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Twin Falls County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Twin Falls County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Twin Falls County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Twin Falls 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 Twin Falls County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).