65479 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 65479 (Hartshorn, Missouri) pay a median of $783/year in property taxes on homes valued at $231,300. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.34%, which is 57% below the Missouri state average of 0.78%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 65479 is approximately $65, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Shannon County. This is $593 less than the Missouri average of $1,376/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Missouri, 65479 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 63633 (0.34%) and 63860 (0.34%).

Missouri performs full reassessment to market value at sale with no annual increase caps for homeowners, so expect your property tax to reflect current fair market conditions upon purchase. Shannon County offers Homestead Exemption and Age 65+ Senior Exemption programs available through the Shannon County Assessor — file applications within 30 days of closing to reduce your taxable assessed value. Request your Assessment Notice, review it against recent comparable sales in Shannon County, and file a timely protest with the Shannon County Board of Equalization if the appraised value appears inflated.