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Boone County, KY Property Tax Calculator
Boone County homeowners pay a median $2,372 a year in property tax, 0.85% of a median $277,300 home: above Kentucky's 0.75% but below the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in Boone County by home value, at 0.85%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $140,000 | $1,197 | $100 |
| $210,000 | $1,796 | $150 |
| $280,000 | $2,394 | $200 |
| $420,000 | $3,591 | $299 |
| $550,000 | $4,703 | $392 |
Boone County against Kentucky and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boone County | 0.85% | $2,372 | $277,300 | $99,414 |
| Kentucky | 0.75% | $1,544 | $205,600 | $63,726 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Boone 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 Boone County?
The effective rate is 0.85%: a median $2,372 a year on a median $277,300 home. That's the 6th highest of the 19 Kentucky counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Boone County?
About $3,420 a year, $285 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Boone County compare with the rest of Kentucky?
Its rate is above the state's 0.75%. Across Kentucky, covered counties range from 0.57% to 1.01%.
How do I lower my Boone 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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