Property Tax 101

Hardin County, Kentucky - Assessor's Office

The Hardin County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Hardin County, Kentucky. You can contact the Hardin County Assessor for:

• Appealing your property tax appraisal
• Checking the Hardin County property tax due date
• Information on your property's tax assessment
• Your property tax bill
• Paying your property tax
• Reporting upgrades or improvements

100 Public Sq Ste 300The Hardin County Assessor's Office is located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Elizabethtown is the county seat of Hardin County, where most local government offices are located. The assessor's office is located in the same building as the Courthouse, at 14 Public Square.

Hardin County Assessor Contact Information

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Hardin County Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Hardin County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Hardin County Tax Appraiser.

1. The Hardin County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Hardin County.
2. The Hardin County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
3. The Hardin County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Hardin County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Hardin County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Hardin County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 270-765-2129. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

If you have documents to send, you can fax them to the Hardin County assessor's office at 270-737-5365. Please call the assessor's office in Elizabethtown before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Courthouse at 270-765-2350.

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The median property tax in Hardin County, Kentucky is $845.00

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