Livingston County property tax
Homeowners in Livingston County, Missouri typically pay about 0.81% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,202 on a median home value of $147,700.
Typical effective rate
0.81%
higher than 49% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,202
per year
Median home value
$147,700
In MO
#21
of 115 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.81% — 13% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 4% lower than the Missouri median of 0.85%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $1,123 for mortgaged homes, $1,280 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 21st highest effective rate of 115 ranked Missouri counties; nationally it sits around the 51th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Livingston County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.81%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Livingston County, MO?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Livingston County is 0.81% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,202) divided by the median home value ($147,700) 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 Livingston County?
The median owner-occupied home in Livingston County is valued at $147,700, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,202 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,123, versus $1,280 for homes without one.
How does Livingston County compare to the rest of Missouri?
Livingston County's effective rate is 4% lower than the Missouri median, ranking 21st of 115 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Missouri counties
Counties ranked closest to Livingston County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Missouri counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Knox County | 0.83% | $842 |
| 19 | Marion County | 0.82% | $1,335 |
| 20 | Worth County | 0.82% | $789 |
| 22 | Clinton County | 0.81% | $1,845 |
| 23 | Mississippi County | 0.81% | $880 |
| 24 | Henry County | 0.81% | $1,296 |
Official data & resources for Livingston County
- Livingston County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Livingston County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Livingston 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.