Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Muhlenberg County is $467.00 per year, based on a median home value of $75,700.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.62% of property value.

Muhlenberg County collects relatively low property taxes, and is ranked in the bottom half of all counties in the United States by property tax collections. Of the one-hundred-twenty-no counties in Kentucky, Muhlenberg County is ranked 79th by median property taxes, and 90th by median tax as percentage of home value.

Muhlenberg County has lower property taxes than many other Kentucky counties. The median home value is $75,700.00, 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

90th out of 120 By percentage of median home value

94th out of 120 By percentage of median income

You can see how Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg County are the responsibility of the Muhlenberg County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Greenville, Kentucky.

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