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Bennington County Vermont Property Tax

$3,190.00 8th of 14

Median Property Tax In Bennington County, Vermont

$198,800.00

Median Home Value In
Bennington County, Vermont

1.60% 9th of 14

Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value

$60,195.00

Median Income In
Bennington County, Vermont

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Bennington County is $3,190.00 per year, based on a median home value of $198,800.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.60% of property value.

Bennington 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 fourteen counties in Vermont, Bennington County is ranked 8th by median property taxes, and 9th by median tax as percentage of home value.

Bennington County has lower property taxes than many other Vermont counties. The median home value is $198,800.00, compared to the median property value in Vermont of $216,300.00

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 Bennington County Tax Assessor.

Bennington County's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average

8th out of 14

By median yearly property tax

9th out of 14

By percentage of median home value

7th out of 14

By percentage of median income

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

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

Bennington County is located in Vermont, which is ranked 8th highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Bennington County's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:

140th out of 3143

By median yearly property tax

351st out of 3143

By percentage of median home value

59th out of 3143

By percentage of median income

To see how Vermont 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 Vermont property tax page.

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

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Bennington County Property Tax Assessor

Property tax assessments in Bennington County are the responsibility of the Bennington County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Arlington, Vermont.

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