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Dutchess County, NY Property Tax Calculator

Dutchess County homeowners pay a median $7,562 a year in property tax, 1.89% of a median $400,600 home: above New York's 1.55% and the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year

$7,563

At an effective rate of 1.89%, a $400,600 home pays about $7,563 a year in property tax, $630 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$630
Effective rate on the home
1.89%

Property tax in Dutchess County by home value, at 1.89%

Home valueA yearA month
$200,000$3,776$315
$300,000$5,664$472
$400,000$7,552$629
$600,000$11,328$944
$800,000$15,104$1,259

Dutchess County against New York and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Dutchess County1.89%$7,562$400,600$99,478
New York1.55%$6,582$423,800$85,974
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

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

The effective rate is 1.89%: a median $7,562 a year on a median $400,600 home. That's the 28th highest of the 39 New York counties we cover.

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

About $7,552 a year, $629 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Dutchess County compare with the rest of New York?

Its rate is above the state's 1.55%. Across New York, covered counties range from 0.70% to 2.65%.

How do I lower my Dutchess 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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