Allegan County property tax
Homeowners in Allegan County, Michigan typically pay about 1.08% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $2,884 on a median home value of $267,100.
Typical effective rate
1.08%
higher than 30% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$2,884
per year
Median home value
$267,100
In MI
#44
of 83 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 1.08% — 15% higher than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 14% lower than the Michigan median of 1.25%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $2,950 for mortgaged homes, $2,789 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 44th highest effective rate of 83 ranked Michigan counties; nationally it sits around the 70th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Allegan County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (1.08%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Allegan County, MI?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Allegan County is 1.08% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($2,884) divided by the median home value ($267,100) in the Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This is a typical burden for comparison, not a statutory mill rate.
How much is property tax on a typical home in Allegan County?
The median owner-occupied home in Allegan County is valued at $267,100, and the median real estate tax paid is $2,884 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $2,950, versus $2,789 for homes without one.
How does Allegan County compare to the rest of Michigan?
Allegan County's effective rate is 14% lower than the Michigan median, ranking 44th of 83 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Michigan counties
Counties ranked closest to Allegan County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Michigan counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | St. Joseph County | 1.10% | $1,959 |
| 42 | Lake County | 1.09% | $1,456 |
| 43 | Berrien County | 1.08% | $2,429 |
| 45 | Mackinac County | 1.07% | $1,863 |
| 46 | Alpena County | 1.06% | $1,639 |
| 47 | Crawford County | 1.06% | $1,734 |
Official data & resources for Allegan County
- Allegan County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Allegan County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Allegan County — median home value.
- Federal forms & is property tax deductible? — IRS Pub 530, Schedule A and the SALT cap, plus your state tax agency.
Finding your exact bill
Your county or municipal assessor (sometimes called the appraisal district, property appraiser, or tax collector) sets the assessed value and the exact millage that produces your bill. Search for "[county name] [state] assessor" or "property tax" on an official .gov site.
Figures on this page are Census survey medians for the whole county (2020–2024 5-year), not an assessment of any individual property. Rates, exemptions and assessment practices vary by municipality and school district within a county.