Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Carbon County is $617.00 per year, based on a median home value of $109,200.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.57% of property value.

Carbon 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 twenty-nine counties in Utah, Carbon County is ranked 27th by median property taxes, and 7th by median tax as percentage of home value.

While Carbon County collects a median of 0.57% of a property's each year as property tax, the actual amount of property tax collected is lower compared to the rest of Utah. This is partially because the median property value in Carbon County is $115,500.00 lower than the Utah median property value of $224,700.00.

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27th out of 29 By median yearly property tax

7th out of 29 By percentage of median home value

25th out of 29 By percentage of median income

You can see how Carbon County (highlighted in green) compares to the twenty-nine other counties in Utah with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Utah, see our Utah county property tax map.

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

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