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Property Tax — Tax Year 2026 (payable 2027)i
City/town government levies only. Does not include county, school, library, or township levies. Your total property tax rate will be higher.
Composite Ratei
1.90%–2.44%+8.8%YoY
Varies by school district
Municipal Portioni
0.4045%+1.8%YoY18.6% of total
Effective Ratei
1.90%–2.44%Median Home Valuei
$186,800Rate varies by school district. Your actual rate depends on which school district your property falls in.
Rate Trend — click a year to explorei
20252026
Where Your Tax Dollar Goesi
$0.54 SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP $0.48 NEW PRAIRIE UNITED SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.46 NEW DURHAM TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.44 LAPORTE COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.40 JOHN GLENN SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.38 TRI-TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.38 MICHIGAN CITY AREA SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.19 KINGSBURY - GENERAL $0.09 LACROSSE PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.08 MICHIGAN CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.07 LAPORTE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.02 WANATAH PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.02 WESTVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY Estimated Tax by Home Valuei
Highlighted value is closest to median home value ($187K)
14 Overlapping Taxing Districtsi
SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPUnit K-12
53.9%1.1716%
NEW PRAIRIE UNITED SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
47.9%1.0409%
NEW DURHAM TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
45.9%0.9978%
LAPORTE COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
44.2%0.9596%
JOHN GLENN SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
40.4%0.8781%
TRI-TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
38%0.8258%
MICHIGAN CITY AREA SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
37.9%0.8241%
County - LaPortei
30.9%0.6701%
KINGSBURY - GENERALi
18.6%0.4045%
LACROSSE PUBLIC LIBRARYi
9.1%0.1984%
MICHIGAN CITY PUBLIC LIBRARYi
8.2%0.1790%
LAPORTE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARYi
7.5%0.1626%
WANATAH PUBLIC LIBRARYi
2.2%0.0484%
WESTVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARYi
2.1%0.0460%