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Jerome County Idaho Property Tax

$1,034.00 21st of 44

Median Property Tax In Jerome County, Idaho

$135,200.00

Median Home Value In
Jerome County, Idaho

0.76% 9th of 44

Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value

$46,630.00

Median Income In
Jerome County, Idaho

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Jerome County is $1,034.00 per year, based on a median home value of $135,200.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.76% of property value.

Jerome County collects relatively high property taxes, and is ranked in the top half of all counties in the United States by property tax collections. Of the forty-four counties in Idaho, Jerome County is ranked 21st by median property taxes, and 9th by median tax as percentage of home value.

While Jerome County collects a median of 0.76% of a property's each year as property tax, the actual amount of property tax collected is lower compared to the rest of Idaho. This is partially because the median property value in Jerome County is $36,500.00 lower than the Idaho median property value of $171,700.00.

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 Jerome County Tax Assessor.

Jerome County's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average

21st out of 44

By median yearly property tax

9th out of 44

By percentage of median home value

14th out of 44

By percentage of median income

You can see how Jerome County (highlighted in green) compares to the forty-four other counties in Idaho with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Idaho, see our Idaho county property tax map.

Property Tax Tip Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Idaho 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.

Jerome County is located in Idaho, which is ranked 37th highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Jerome County's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:

1436th out of 3143

By median yearly property tax

1599th out of 3143

By percentage of median home value

1239th out of 3143

By percentage of median income

To see how Idaho 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 Idaho property tax page.

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Jerome County Property Tax Assessor

Property tax assessments in Jerome County are the responsibility of the Jerome County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Jerome, Idaho.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Jerome County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Jerome County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Jerome County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Jerome 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 Jerome 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
idaho Property Tax Data
Idaho State Tax Commission
Tax Statistics & References