Carroll County Property Taxes
Carroll County, Kentucky
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
10.2% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$82/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.76%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$129,800
State avg ▼ $150,167
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,184
$99/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$791
$66/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#85
of 120 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Carroll County, Kentucky
Carroll taxes track with national average
Carroll County's effective tax rate of 0.756% sits just slightly above the national median of 0.72%, making it broadly comparable to tax rates nationwide. Homeowners pay a median of $982 annually on a median home valued at $129,800.
Carroll runs slightly above Kentucky average
Carroll County's 0.756% effective rate exceeds the Kentucky state average of 0.719%, positioning it in the middle-to-upper tier of the state's 120 counties. The median tax bill of $982 falls slightly below the state average of $1,093.
Moderate taxes in its region
Carroll's 0.756% rate sits between Caldwell (0.523%) and Christian County (0.714%), placing it in the moderate range for the area. It remains significantly lower than Campbell County's 1.064% rate.
Carroll homeowner annual tax bill
The median Carroll County home valued at $129,800 generates approximately $982 in annual property taxes. Including mortgage and insurance, homeowners typically face around $1,184 per year.
Homeowners should verify assessments
Even counties with moderate tax rates can have overassessed properties that inflate tax bills unnecessarily. Carroll homeowners should compare their assessed value to similar properties sold recently and file an appeal if their assessment appears high.
How Carroll County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Carroll County
0.76%
Effective rate
Kentucky Avg
0.73%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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Data updated: March 2026
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.