Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Wasatch County is $1,487.00 per year, based on a median home value of $317,900.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.47% of property value.

Wasatch County collects relatively low property taxes, and is ranked in the bottom half of all counties in the United States by property tax collections. Of the twenty-nine counties in Utah, Wasatch County is ranked 3rd by median property taxes, and 21st by median tax as percentage of home value.

Wasatch County's higher property taxes are partially due to property values, as the median home value in Wasatch County is $317,900.00. For comparison, the state-wide median property value is $224,700.00

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3rd out of 29 By median yearly property tax

21st out of 29 By percentage of median home value

6th out of 29 By percentage of median income

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

Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Utah 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.

Property tax assessments in Wasatch County are the responsibility of the Wasatch County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Heber, Utah.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Wasatch County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Wasatch County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Wasatch County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Wasatch 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 Wasatch County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).