Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Edmonson County is $467.00 per year, based on a median home value of $84,600.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.55% of property value.

Edmonson County collects fairly low property taxes, and is among the lower 25% of all counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the one-hundred-twenty-no counties in Kentucky, Edmonson County is ranked 79th by median property taxes, and 109th by median tax as percentage of home value.

Edmonson County has lower property taxes than many other Kentucky counties. The median home value is $84,600.00, compared to the median property value in Kentucky of $117,800.00

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79th out of 120 By median yearly property tax

109th out of 120 By percentage of median home value

109th out of 120 By percentage of median income

You can see how Edmonson County (highlighted in green) compares to the one-hundred-twenty-no other counties in Kentucky with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Kentucky, see our Kentucky county property tax map.

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

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