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Leon County, FL Property Tax Calculator

Leon County homeowners pay a median $2,397 a year in property tax, 0.79% of a median $301,800 home: above Florida's 0.76% but below the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year$2,396The answer

Property tax a year

$2,396

At an effective rate of 0.79%, a $301,800 home pays about $2,396 a year in property tax, $200 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$200
Effective rate on the home
0.79%

Property tax in Leon County by home value, at 0.79%

Home valueA yearA month
$150,000$1,191$99
$230,000$1,826$152
$300,000$2,382$199
$450,000$3,573$298
$600,000$4,764$397

Leon County against Florida and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Leon County0.79%$2,397$301,800$66,287
Florida0.76%$2,730$359,000$74,568
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Leon County, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.

Questions people ask

What is the property tax rate in Leon County?

The effective rate is 0.79%: a median $2,397 a year on a median $301,800 home. That's the 8th highest of the 41 Florida counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Leon County?

About $3,176 a year, $265 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Leon County compare with the rest of Florida?

Its rate is above the state's 0.76%. Across Florida, covered counties range from 0.45% to 0.96%.

How do I lower my Leon County property tax?

Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.

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