Homeowners in Jerome County, Idaho paid a median $1,725 a year in property tax on a median home worth $271,800, an effective rate of about 0.63% (Census 2020–2024).
0.49%Idaho statewide · US 0.94%
How Jerome County compares
Effective rate (median tax ÷ median value)
Median tax paid per year
Tax on a home here
At the local 0.63% effective rate
| Home value | Estimated yearly tax | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | $952 | $79 |
| $250,000 | $1,587 | $132 |
| $350,000 | $2,221 | $185 |
| $500,000 | $3,173 | $264 |
Cities and towns in Jerome County
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Related
- Idaho property tax by countyall counties ranked
- Bannock County, ID0.64% effective
- Latah County, ID0.64% effective
- Twin Falls County, ID0.61% effective
- Lewis County, ID0.60% effective
- Power County, ID0.70% effective
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, tables B25103 (median real estate taxes paid), B25077 (median home value), B25003, B25088, B19013 and B01003. These are 2020–2024 medians reported by owner-occupants, not 2026 tax bills or official mill rates. The effective rate here is median tax ÷ median home value. Actual bills depend on assessed value, exemptions (homestead, senior, veteran) and local levies. Check with your county assessor or treasurer. Not tax advice.
Major Cities & Counties in Idaho
Largest by population (Census ACS 2020–2024). Property tax for each:
- Boise City pop. 237,242
- Meridian pop. 130,138
- Nampa pop. 110,319
- Idaho Falls pop. 67,725
- Caldwell pop. 66,516
- Pocatello pop. 57,635
- Coeur d'Alene pop. 56,447
- Twin Falls pop. 54,164
- Post Falls pop. 43,391
- Rexburg pop. 40,543
- Ada County pop. 518,935
- Canyon County pop. 250,790
- Kootenai County pop. 181,996
- Bonneville County pop. 129,523
- Twin Falls County pop. 93,734
- Bannock County pop. 89,454
- Madison County pop. 54,618
- Bonner County pop. 51,049
- Bingham County pop. 49,664
- Nez Perce County pop. 42,697
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Jerome County, Idaho?
Homeowners in Jerome County, Idaho paid a median $1,725 a year in property tax on a median home worth $271,800, an effective rate of about 0.63% (Census 2020–2024).
How much is property tax on a $300,000 home in Jerome County?
About $1,904 a year ($159 a month) at the 0.63% median effective rate. Your bill depends on assessed value and exemptions.
Is Jerome County property tax high?
It ranks #40 lowest of 44 Idaho counties. The state median effective rate is 0.49% and the US rate is 0.94%.
Where do I pay property tax in Jerome County?
Bills are issued and collected by the Jerome County treasurer or tax collector, based on values set by the county assessor.