Clinton County Property Taxes
Clinton County, Missouri
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
46.6% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$147/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.86%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$204,300
State avg ▲ $162,432
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,776
$148/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,721
$143/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#93
of 115 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Clinton County, Missouri
Clinton County Taxes Run High Nationally
With an effective tax rate of 0.861%, Clinton County residents pay substantially more than the U.S. median, where homeowners typically pay about $2,690 annually on a median home valued near $282,000. Clinton's rate puts it in the top tier nationally, meaning property taxes here are notably steeper than most American neighborhoods.
Above Average for Missouri
Clinton County's 0.861% effective rate exceeds Missouri's state average of 0.733%, ranking it among the higher-tax counties statewide. The median tax bill of $1,758 is 47% above the state median of $1,199, reflecting one of the steeper tax burdens in Missouri.
Higher Than Most Regional Peers
Clinton County's rate significantly outpaces neighboring Cooper County (0.676%) and Crawford County (0.609%), though it's comparable to Cole County (0.806%). Among the broader region, Clinton stands out as a higher-tax jurisdiction, particularly for families in the mid-range home value bracket.
What Your Annual Tax Bill Looks Like
On Clinton County's median home value of $204,300, homeowners pay roughly $1,758 annually in property taxes—about $147 per month. With mortgage, the effective bill rises slightly to $1,776, representing a meaningful ongoing cost for local property owners.
Your Property Might Be Overassessed
Many homeowners across Missouri discover their properties are valued higher than market reality, leading to inflated tax bills. If you believe your Clinton County home is overassessed, you have the right to appeal your valuation and potentially recover thousands in overpaid taxes.
How Clinton County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Clinton County
0.86%
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.