84739 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 84739 (Joseph, Utah) pay a median of $1,384/year in property taxes on homes valued at $237,100. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.58%, which is 17% above the Utah state average of 0.50%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 84739 is approximately $115, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Sevier County. This is $517 less than the Utah average of $1,901/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Utah, 84739 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 84718 (0.58%) and 84006 (0.58%).

In Joseph, property taxes represent approximately 1.8% of the median household income of $76,667, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Utah performs a full reassessment to market value at sale with no annual cap on subsequent increases, so your assessed value will reflect your purchase price immediately. Sevier County allows a Homeowner Exemption ($32,350 off assessed value for primary residences) — submit the exemption application to the Sevier County Assessor within 30 days of purchase or by April 15 of the following tax year. Contact the Sevier County Assessor's office to file your exemption and confirm the filing date.