66061 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 66061 (Olathe, Kansas) pay a median of $3,915/year in property taxes on homes valued at $337,400. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.16%, which is 20% below the Kansas state average of 1.44%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 66061 is approximately $326, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Johnson County. This is $1,910 more than the Kansas average of $2,005/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Kansas, 66061 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 67452 (1.16%) and 67431 (1.16%).

In Olathe, property taxes represent approximately 3.6% of the median household income of $109,110, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Kansas reassesses all properties annually at market value with no state cap; Johnson County Appraiser will value your home each year. Johnson County offers a Homestead Property Tax Exemption for owner-occupied homes and a Senior Citizen Exemption (65+) — file your application with the Johnson County Appraiser to reduce your taxable value. Submit your exemption claim before the county's filing deadline to ensure savings on your first assessment.