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Montgomery County, TN Property Tax Calculator

Montgomery County homeowners pay a median $1,697 a year in property tax, 0.61% of a median $280,200 home: above Tennessee's 0.50% but below the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year$1,698The answer

Property tax a year

$1,698

At an effective rate of 0.61%, a $280,200 home pays about $1,698 a year in property tax, $142 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$142
Effective rate on the home
0.61%

Property tax in Montgomery County by home value, at 0.61%

Home valueA yearA month
$140,000$848$71
$210,000$1,273$106
$280,000$1,697$141
$420,000$2,545$212
$560,000$3,394$283

Montgomery County against Tennessee and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Montgomery County0.61%$1,697$280,200$75,613
Tennessee0.50%$1,442$286,700$69,595
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

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

The effective rate is 0.61%: a median $1,697 a year on a median $280,200 home. That's the 4th highest of the 33 Tennessee counties we cover.

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

About $2,424 a year, $202 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Montgomery County compare with the rest of Tennessee?

Its rate is above the state's 0.50%. Across Tennessee, covered counties range from 0.28% to 0.97%.

How do I lower my Montgomery 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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