Uintah County Property Taxes

Uintah County, Utah

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

20.3% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$121/mo escrow

#19 of 29 counties in Utah

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

0.54%

vs. Utah Avg20.3% below
vs. National Avg46.2% below

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$270,200

State avg $377,586

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$1,457

$121/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$1,427

$119/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#19

of 29 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in Uintah County, Utah

Uintah taxes slightly above national average

Uintah County's effective tax rate of 0.535% sits just above both the state average of 0.498% and falls in the 60th percentile nationally. The median tax bill of $1,447 trails the national median of $2,690, reflecting the county's moderate median home value of $270,200.

Moderate taxes among Utah counties

Uintah County ranks 10th among Utah's 29 counties by effective tax rate at 0.535%, slightly above the statewide average of 0.498%. Its median tax of $1,447 sits well below the state median of $1,815, making it one of the more affordable counties in Utah.

Lower taxes than most regional neighbors

Uintah County's 0.535% rate slightly exceeds rich County's 0.290% but falls well below neighboring Daggett County and exceeds Sanpete County (0.511%). Among northeastern Utah counties, Uintah's tax rate remains moderate and favorable.

Median home costs $1,447 in taxes annually

A typical Uintah County home valued at $270,200 generates an annual property tax bill of $1,447. The tax obligation is remarkably consistent whether you own outright or carry a mortgage, with annual bills hovering around $1,427–$1,457.

Verify your assessment for potential savings

Even in moderate-tax counties like Uintah, homeowners should periodically review their assessments against recent comparable sales. Filing an appeal is simple and free if you believe your home is overvalued relative to the current market.

How Uintah County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Uintah County$1,447
Utah State Average$1,815
National Average$1,924

Uintah County

0.54%

Effective rate

Utah Avg

0.48%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Uintah County, Utah?
The effective property tax rate in Uintah County, Utah is 0.54%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median property tax payment by the median home value in the county.
How much are property taxes in Uintah County?
The median annual property tax payment in Uintah County is $1,447. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,457, while those without a mortgage pay $1,427.
How does Uintah County compare to the Utah average?
Uintah County's effective tax rate of 0.54% is higher than the Utah state average of 0.48%. The median annual property tax in Uintah County is $1,447, compared to the state average of $1,815.
What is the median home value in Uintah County, Utah?
The median home value in Uintah County, Utah is $270,200, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Why is Uintah County property tax rate higher than the Utah average?
Uintah County's effective property tax rate of 0.54% is higher than the Utah average of 0.48%. This difference of 0.05% can be attributed to local funding needs for schools, infrastructure, and municipal services. Higher rates often correlate with more urbanized areas or counties with greater public service demands.
How does Uintah County rank for property taxes in Utah?
Uintah County ranks #19 out of 29 counties in Utah by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 0.54% and median annual tax of $1,447, it falls in the middle third of counties statewide.

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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.