| County | Median Property Taxes ↓ | With Mortgage | Without Mortgage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit County | $3,469 | $3,388 | $3,770 |
| Morgan County | $3,264 | $3,332 | $3,112 |
| Wasatch County | $3,230 | $3,220 | $3,249 |
| Salt Lake County | $2,726 | $2,704 | $2,784 |
| Davis County | $2,546 | $2,534 | $2,580 |
| Weber County | $2,415 | $2,396 | $2,468 |
| Tooele County | $2,303 | $2,358 | $2,072 |
| Utah County | $2,234 | $2,232 | $2,241 |
| Washington County | $2,076 | $2,023 | $2,158 |
| Grand County | $2,012 | $2,050 | $1,965 |
| Cache County | $1,929 | $1,924 | $1,939 |
| Box Elder County | $1,828 | $1,842 | $1,792 |
| Juab County | $1,708 | $1,738 | $1,644 |
| Duchesne County | $1,611 | $1,707 | $1,408 |
| San Juan County | $1,603 | $1,776 | $1,346 |
| Sanpete County | $1,536 | $1,533 | $1,542 |
| Sevier County | $1,513 | $1,595 | $1,415 |
| Kane County | $1,470 | $1,425 | $1,545 |
| Uintah County | $1,447 | $1,457 | $1,427 |
| Iron County | $1,444 | $1,431 | $1,473 |
| Millard County | $1,319 | $1,345 | $1,280 |
| Carbon County | $1,288 | $1,337 | $1,210 |
| Wayne County | $1,274 | $1,469 | $1,126 |
| Daggett County | $1,164 | $1,333 | $1,038 |
| Emery County | $1,151 | $1,251 | $1,010 |
| Beaver County | $1,121 | $1,159 | $992 |
| Garfield County | $1,087 | $1,176 | $968 |
| Piute County | $1,014 | $1,086 | $877 |
| Rich County | $846 | $812 | $870 |
In Utah, property tax rates vary by county. The median property tax paid across all 29 counties is $1,814.76. Property taxes are a significant source of local government funding, used to support public schools, infrastructure, and essential services. Utah residents typically pay moderate property taxes compared to the national average.
Leading the state in property tax rates, Summit County County residents contribute a median of $3,469 annually. Property owners with active mortgages face an average payment of $3,388, while those who own their homes outright still pay $3,770. These substantial rates typically correspond to areas with robust public services, high property values, and strong community amenities.
At the other end of the spectrum, Rich County County maintains the most modest property tax burden at $846. Mortgage holders in the area can expect to pay approximately $812 annually, with mortgage-free homeowners contributing $870. These reduced rates often indicate more conservative municipal spending, different funding approaches for public services, or areas with lower property valuations.