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Belknap County New Hampshire Property Tax

$3,558.00 8th of 10

Median Property Tax In Belknap County, New Hampshire

$232,300.00

Median Home Value In
Belknap County, New Hampshire

1.53% 8th of 10

Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value

$64,259.00

Median Income In
Belknap County, New Hampshire

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Belknap County is $3,558.00 per year, based on a median home value of $232,300.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.53% of property value.

Belknap County collects very high property taxes, and is among the top 25% of counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the ten counties in New Hampshire, Belknap County is ranked 8th by median property taxes, and 8th by median tax as percentage of home value.

While Belknap County collects a median of 1.53% of a property's each year as property tax, the actual amount of property tax collected is lower compared to the rest of New Hampshire. This is partially because the median property value in Belknap County is $17,400.00 lower than the New Hampshire median property value of $249,700.00.

Property Tax Tip Note: Due to the complicated and varied methods used to calculate property tax in different counties, the best way to compare property taxes between jurisdictions is through median property tax values. If you need to calculate the exact tax due on your property, contact the Belknap County Tax Assessor.

Belknap County's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average

8th out of 10

By median yearly property tax

8th out of 10

By percentage of median home value

7th out of 10

By percentage of median income

You can see how Belknap County (highlighted in green) compares to the ten other counties in New Hampshire with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in New Hampshire, see our New Hampshire county property tax map.

Property Tax Tip Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which New Hampshire counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.

Belknap County is located in New Hampshire, which is ranked 3rd highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Belknap County's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:

104th out of 3143

By median yearly property tax

421st out of 3143

By percentage of median home value

52nd out of 3143

By percentage of median income

To see how New Hampshire as a whole compares to the rest of the states, check our our interactive state-by-state property tax map. You can find statewide statistics on the New Hampshire property tax page.

We have real estate tax tax information for a total of ten New Hampshire counties in addition to Belknap County. Choose any county from the list below, or see New Hampshire property tax by county to see property tax information for all New Hampshire counties on one page. To compare county tax rates with an interactive color-coded map, see our New Hampshire property tax map.

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Belknap County Property Tax Assessor

Property tax assessments in Belknap County are the responsibility of the Belknap County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Laconia, New Hampshire.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Belknap County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Belknap County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Belknap County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Belknap County Assessor's Office.

For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Belknap County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).

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Data Sources: Our property tax data is based on a 5-year study of median property tax rates conducted from 2006 through 2010.

United States Census Property Tax Data
U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey, 2006-2010
The Tax Foundation Property Tax Data
The Tax Foundation
Property Tax Calculations, July 2012
newhampshire Property Tax Data
New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration
Tax Statistics & References