Wasatch County Property Taxes

Wasatch County, Utah

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

78% above state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$269/mo escrow

#10 of 29 counties in Utah

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

0.45%

vs. Utah Avg78% above
vs. National Avg20.1% above

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$724,400

State avg $377,586

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$3,220

$268/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$3,249

$271/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#10

of 29 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in Wasatch County, Utah

Wasatch County taxes well below national average

Wasatch County's effective tax rate of 0.446% ranks in the nation's lowest quartile, significantly below the 0.92% national median. Despite having the state's highest median home values, residents pay $3,230 annually—still $540 less than the U.S. median of $2,690.

Utah's most affluent, least taxed county

Wasatch ranks third-lowest among Utah's 29 counties with an effective rate of 0.446%, nearly 0.06 percentage points below state average. Homeowners benefit from both lower rates and strong property wealth.

Ties with Washington, undercuts Weber

Wasatch and Washington counties share the region's lowest rate at 0.446%, making them equally attractive tax-wise. Weber County's rate climbs to 0.621%, making Wasatch $616 cheaper annually on comparable homes.

Higher homes, reasonable tax bill

The median home in Wasatch County reaches $724,400—the state's highest—yet the annual property tax is only $3,230. That's just $269 per month, a testament to the county's low tax burden.

Reassessment could yield bigger savings

Even with favorable rates, many Wasatch County homeowners overpay due to outdated or inflated assessments. A free reassessment request through the county assessor could reduce your burden further.

How Wasatch County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Wasatch County$3,230
Utah State Average$1,815
National Average$1,924

Wasatch County

0.45%

Effective rate

Utah Avg

0.48%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Wasatch County, Utah?
The effective property tax rate in Wasatch County, Utah is 0.45%. 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 Wasatch County?
The median annual property tax payment in Wasatch County is $3,230. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $3,220, while those without a mortgage pay $3,249.
How does Wasatch County compare to the Utah average?
Wasatch County's effective tax rate of 0.45% is lower than the Utah state average of 0.48%. The median annual property tax in Wasatch County is $3,230, compared to the state average of $1,815.
What is the median home value in Wasatch County, Utah?
The median home value in Wasatch County, Utah is $724,400, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Is Wasatch County a low property tax area in Utah?
Yes — Wasatch County's effective property tax rate of 0.45% is below the Utah average of 0.48%. The median annual property tax of $3,230 is also comparable to the state average of $1,815, making it a relatively affordable area for property taxes.
How does Wasatch County rank for property taxes in Utah?
Wasatch County ranks #10 out of 29 counties in Utah by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 0.45% and median annual tax of $3,230, it falls in the lower 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.