41017 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 41017 (Ft Mitchell, Kentucky) pay a median of $2,817/year in property taxes on homes valued at $278,100. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.01%, which is 35% above the Kentucky state average of 0.75%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 41017 is approximately $235, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Kenton County. This is $1,720 more than the Kentucky average of $1,097/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Kentucky, 41017 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 40863 (1.02%) and 40868 (1.02%).

In Ft Mitchell, property taxes represent approximately 2.8% of the median household income of $100,645, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Kentucky reassesses property at fair market value upon sale with no statewide cap on increases — you will receive a new assessment notice after closing from the Kenton County Property Valuation Administrator. Kenton County provides a Homestead Exemption for primary residences and a Senior Citizen Real Property Tax Exemption (age 65+); file your application with the Kenton County PVA within 30 days of purchase to lock in your exemption status. Contact the Kenton County PVA at (859) 292-3840 to request the appropriate exemption form and learn your county's appeal deadline.