Sumner County Kansas Property Tax
$1,325.00 28th of 105Median Property Tax In Sumner County, Kansas
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$82,400.00Median Home Value In
Sumner County, Kansas |
1.61% 16th of 105
Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value |
$58,381.00
Median Income In
Sumner County, Kansas |
The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Sumner County is $1,325.00 per year, based on a median home value of $82,400.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.61% of property value.
Sumner 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 one-hundred--five counties in Kansas, Sumner County is ranked 28th by median property taxes, and 16th by median tax as percentage of home value.
Note: Due to the complicated and varied methods used to calculate property tax in different counties, the best way to compare property taxes between jurisdictions is through median property tax values. If you need to calculate the exact tax due on your property, contact the Sumner County Tax Assessor.
Sumner County's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average
28th out of 105By median yearly property tax
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16th out of 105
By percentage of median home value
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43rd out of 105
By percentage of median income
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You can see how Sumner 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.
Sumner County is located in Kansas, which is ranked 26th highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Sumner County's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:
998th out of 3143By median yearly property tax
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349th out of 3143
By percentage of median home value
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1183rd out of 3143
By percentage of median income
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To see how Kansas as a whole compares to the rest of the states, check our our interactive state-by-state property tax map. You can find statewide statistics on the Kansas property tax page.
We have real estate tax tax information for a total of one-hundred--five Kansas counties in addition to Sumner County. Choose any county from the list below, or see Kansas property tax by county to see property tax information for all Kansas counties on one page. To compare county tax rates with an interactive color-coded map, see our Kansas property tax map.
Our property tax lookup tool can help you find public record details about your property, including your most recent property assessment.
Sumner County Property Tax Assessor
Property tax assessments in Sumner County are the responsibility of the Sumner County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Wellington, Kansas.
If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Sumner County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Sumner County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Sumner County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Sumner 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 Sumner County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).
Citations
U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey, 2006-2010 |
The Tax Foundation
Property Tax Calculations, July 2012 |
Kansas Department of Revenue
Tax Statistics & References |