65556 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 65556 (Richland, Missouri) pay a median of $704/year in property taxes on homes valued at $116,700. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.60%, which is 22% below the Missouri state average of 0.78%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 65556 is approximately $59, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Pulaski County. This is $672 less than the Missouri average of $1,376/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Missouri, 65556 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 65601 (0.60%) and 64733 (0.60%).

In Richland, property taxes represent approximately 1.6% of the median household income of $43,849, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Missouri reassesses property at market value upon sale with no state cap—your Pulaski County assessment will reflect the purchase price, and you should request a Property Record Card review from the Pulaski County Assessor immediately after closing. Pulaski County offers Homestead and Senior (65+) exemptions that lower taxable value; file your exemption application with the Pulaski County Assessor to access these benefits. Submit your exemption claim and request a preliminary assessment review with the Pulaski County Assessor before the assessment year closes to ensure accurate valuation.