Knox County Ohio Property Tax
$1,487.00 31st of 88Median Property Tax In Knox County, Ohio
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$134,700.00Median Home Value In
Knox County, Ohio |
1.10% 57th of 88
Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value |
$55,576.00
Median Income In
Knox County, Ohio |
The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Knox County is $1,487.00 per year, based on a median home value of $134,700.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.10% of property value.
Knox 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 eighty-eight counties in Ohio, Knox County is ranked 31st by median property taxes, and 57th by median tax as percentage of home value.
Knox County has lower property taxes than many other Ohio counties. The median home value is $134,700.00, compared to the median property value in Ohio of $134,600.00
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 Knox County Tax Assessor.
Knox County's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average
31st out of 88By median yearly property tax
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57th out of 88
By percentage of median home value
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37th out of 88
By percentage of median income
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You can see how Knox County (highlighted in green) compares to the eighty-eight other counties in Ohio with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Ohio, see our Ohio county property tax map.
Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Ohio 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.
Knox County is located in Ohio, which is ranked 22nd highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Knox County's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:
792nd out of 3143By median yearly property tax
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971st out of 3143
By percentage of median home value
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805th out of 3143
By percentage of median income
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To see how Ohio 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 Ohio property tax page.
We have real estate tax tax information for a total of eighty-eight Ohio counties in addition to Knox County. Choose any county from the list below, or see Ohio property tax by county to see property tax information for all Ohio counties on one page. To compare county tax rates with an interactive color-coded map, see our Ohio property tax map.
Our property tax lookup tool can help you find public record details about your property, including your most recent property assessment.
Knox County Property Tax Assessor
Property tax assessments in Knox County are the responsibility of the Knox County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Mt. Vernon, Ohio.
If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Knox County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Knox County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Knox County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Knox 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 Knox 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 |
Ohio Department of Taxation
Tax Statistics & References |