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Hamilton County, IN property tax rate

Hamilton County · Indiana · #4 of 92 in the state

0.88%effective rate

Median annual property tax $3,549 · median home value $405,500

$3,549 a year · $296 a month using the area benchmark.

A rough planning estimate, not a tax quote.

Below the U.S. benchmark 0.94% (0.93×), above the Indiana benchmark 0.74%.

Ranked among 92 Indiana counties with available benchmarks.

What this benchmark means

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median owner-occupied home value, ACS 2020–2024 — a ratio of two medians, not a statutory rate, not the median of individual bills and not your property's rate. Exemptions people already claim are reflected in the survey; your bill depends on taxable value, local districts, exemptions and reassessment after a sale.

Census figures behind this page
Median real estate taxes paid$3,549
With a mortgage / without$3,547 / $3,556
Median home value$405,500
Median household income$121,530 · tax is 2.9% of it
Median gross rent$1,574 / mo
Owner-occupied76% of 137,252 homes
Population365,056

Where to pay and look up your property tax

Pay or look up your billTreasurer
Assessed valueAssessor

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When it's due in Indiana

All states
Spring installment
Due May 10
Late from May 11 under state law — the exact cutoff time, weekend/holiday carry-over and this year's date are on your bill.
Fall installment
Due Nov 10
Late from Nov 11 under state law — the exact cutoff time, weekend/holiday carry-over and this year's date are on your bill.
Late penalty5% penalty if paid within 30 days of due date (if no prior delinquency), otherwise 10% penalty (Ind. Code § 6-1.1-37-10)
Appeal windowearlier of June 15 or 45 days after Form 11 notice mailed to Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals (Ind. Code § 6-1.1-15-1.1)

Uniform statewide property tax due dates: May 10 and November 10. Regular annual schedule; tax year: prior year assessment, TS-1 bills mailed April. Source: Ind. Code § 6-1.1-22-9, rules checked 2026-09-19. Confirm the amount and deadline on your official tax bill.

Indiana counties with a similar rate

All 92

How this benchmark was computed

Median real estate taxes paid by owner-occupied households in Hamilton County ($3,549) divided by the median value of those homes ($405,500), both from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. It is a ratio of two medians — a reasonable area benchmark, not the assessor's mill rate and not any one household's rate. Newly purchased homes are often reassessed to sale price, so a buyer's first bill can run above it. Data & method