Rutland County, VT Property Tax Calculator
Rutland County homeowners pay a median $4,154 a year in property tax, 1.81% of a median $229,400 home: above Vermont's 1.59% and the national 0.94%.
Property tax in Rutland County by home value, at 1.81%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $3,622 | $302 |
| $300,000 | $5,433 | $453 |
| $400,000 | $7,244 | $604 |
| $500,000 | $9,055 | $755 |
| $750,000 | $13,583 | $1,132 |
| $1,000,000 | $18,110 | $1,509 |
Rutland County against Vermont and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutland County | 1.81% | $4,154 | $229,400 | $68,616 |
| Vermont | 1.59% | $5,039 | $316,600 | $81,203 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Rutland 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.
What it assumes
- Cities, school districts and special districts within the county levy different rates, so bills vary within it.
- Survey figures cover 2020 to 2024 and lag recent reassessments.
Questions people ask
What is the property tax rate in Rutland County?
The effective rate is 1.81%: a median $4,154 a year on a median $229,400 home. That's the 2nd highest of the 5 Vermont counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Rutland County?
About $7,244 a year, $604 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Rutland County compare with the rest of Vermont?
Its rate is above the state's 1.59%. Across Vermont, covered counties range from 1.41% to 1.84%.
How do I lower my Rutland 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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Updated by the RateHerald team. The maths is tested against worked examples; report a problem.