84118 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 84118 (Salt Lake City, Utah) pay a median of $2,448/year in property taxes on homes valued at $348,500. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.70%, which is 41% above the Utah state average of 0.50%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 84118 is approximately $204, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Salt Lake County. This is $547 more than the Utah average of $1,901/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Utah, 84118 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 84044 (0.71%) and 84520 (0.69%).

In Salt Lake City, property taxes represent approximately 2.8% of the median household income of $87,457, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Utah imposes a full reassessment to market value at sale with no growth cap for subsequent years, so expect your tax bill to jump to reflect the purchase price. Salt Lake County residents qualify for a Homeowner Exemption ($32,350 off assessed value for primary residences) — apply to the Salt Lake County Assessor within 30 days of closing or by April 15 of the following tax year. File your exemption application with the Salt Lake County Assessor immediately after purchase to ensure it applies to your first tax bill.