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Washington County, TN Property Tax Calculator
Washington County homeowners pay a median $1,302 a year in property tax, 0.52% of a median $249,000 home: above Tennessee's 0.50% but below the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in Washington County by home value, at 0.52%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $120,000 | $628 | $52 |
| $190,000 | $994 | $83 |
| $250,000 | $1,308 | $109 |
| $370,000 | $1,935 | $161 |
| $500,000 | $2,615 | $218 |
Washington County against Tennessee and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County | 0.52% | $1,302 | $249,000 | $62,809 |
| Tennessee | 0.50% | $1,442 | $286,700 | $69,595 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Washington 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 Washington County?
The effective rate is 0.52%: a median $1,302 a year on a median $249,000 home. That's the 12th highest of the 33 Tennessee counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Washington County?
About $2,092 a year, $174 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Washington 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 Washington 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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