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Butler County, KS Property Tax Calculator

Butler County homeowners pay a median $3,177 a year in property tax, 1.46% of a median $217,600 home: above Kansas's 1.29% and the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year

$3,177

At an effective rate of 1.46%, a $217,600 home pays about $3,177 a year in property tax, $265 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$265
Effective rate on the home
1.46%

Property tax in Butler County by home value, at 1.46%

Home valueA yearA month
$110,000$1,606$134
$160,000$2,336$195
$220,000$3,212$268
$330,000$4,818$402
$440,000$6,424$535

Butler County against Kansas and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Butler County1.46%$3,177$217,600$81,610
Kansas1.29%$2,798$217,200$74,275
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Butler 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 Butler County?

The effective rate is 1.46%: a median $3,177 a year on a median $217,600 home. That's the 4th highest of the 10 Kansas counties we cover.

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

About $5,840 a year, $487 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Butler County compare with the rest of Kansas?

Its rate is above the state's 1.29%. Across Kansas, covered counties range from 1.14% to 1.63%.

How do I lower my Butler 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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