Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Hodgeman County is $951.00 per year, based on a median home value of $63,700.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.49% of property value.

Hodgeman County collects very high property taxes, and is among the top 25% of counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the one-hundred--five counties in Kansas, Hodgeman County is ranked 71st by median property taxes, and 36th by median tax as percentage of home value.

While Hodgeman County collects a median of 1.49% of a property's each year as property tax, the actual amount of property tax collected is lower compared to the rest of Kansas. This is partially because the median property value in Hodgeman County is $61,800.00 lower than the Kansas median property value of $125,500.00.

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71st out of 105 By median yearly property tax

36th out of 105 By percentage of median home value

58th out of 105 By percentage of median income

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

Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Kansas 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 Hodgeman County are the responsibility of the Hodgeman County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Jetmore, Kansas.

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