CountyTax

Missouri property tax rates by county

Missouri · #23 of 52 · 115 counties

0.85%state benchmark

Median annual property tax $1,948 · median home value $230,300

Below the U.S. benchmark 0.94%. Annual payment due Dec 31.

When it's due in Missouri

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Annual payment
Due Dec 31
Late after Jan 1 under state law — the exact cutoff time, weekend/holiday carry-over and this year's date are on your bill.
Late penalty2% penalty for the first month, plus up to 2% per month thereafter (max 18%) plus 2% collector commission (Mo. Rev. Stat. § 140.100)
Appeal windowsecond Monday in July to county Board of Equalization (Mo. Rev. Stat. § 137.275, § 137.385); State Tax Commission appeal by Sept 30

Taxes due upon receipt of bill and delinquent after December 31. Regular annual schedule; tax year: calendar 2026, bills mailed Nov. Source: Mo. Rev. Stat. § 140.010, § 140.100, rules checked 2026-09-19. Confirm the amount and deadline on your official tax bill.

Counties, highest rate first

Benchmark = median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value, ACS 2020–2024 5-year. Counties where the Census reports a range ("less than $200", "$10,000 or more") get no rate.