Clark County Property Taxes
Clark County, Missouri
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
5% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$95/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.97%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$117,600
State avg ▼ $162,432
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,142
$95/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,137
$95/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#104
of 115 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Clark County, Missouri
Clark has one of Missouri's highest rates
Clark County's effective tax rate of 0.969% slightly exceeds the national median of 0.93%, putting it in the upper tier of American counties. Homeowners pay $1,139 annually on a modest $117,600 median home—a relatively heavy burden for the property values.
Second-highest rate statewide
Clark County ranks second among Missouri's 114 counties with a 0.969% effective rate, trailing only Clay County (1.099%) and far above the state average of 0.733%. Its median tax of $1,139 nearly matches Missouri's median despite having lower home values, indicating a substantially heavier tax load.
The heaviest burden in its region
Clark County's 0.969% rate exceeds all nearby counties: Carroll (0.844%), Cedar (0.587%), Carter (0.443%), and Chariton (0.757%). Only across the state do Clay (1.099%) and Clark match this elevated tax pressure.
Over $1,100 annually on typical home
A typical Clark County homeowner with a $117,600 home pays $1,139 in annual property tax, or about $95 per month. With a mortgage, that rises to $1,142 as escrow captures insurance and related costs.
High rates make assessment appeals critical
In high-tax counties like Clark, an overassessment directly drains your wallet year after year—making appeal actions especially worthwhile. If your assessed value seems inflated compared to what similar homes sold for recently, file a free appeal to challenge it.
How Clark County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Clark County
0.97%
Effective rate
Missouri Avg
0.74%
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.