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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
3.06%–3.60%+6.4%YoY
Varies by school district
Municipal Portioni
1.5626%+2.1%YoY46.9% of total
Effective Ratei
3.06%–3.60%Median Home Valuei
$157,500Rate 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
$0.35 SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP $0.31 NEW PRAIRIE UNITED SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.30 NEW DURHAM TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.29 LAPORTE COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.26 JOHN GLENN SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.25 TRI-TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.25 MICHIGAN CITY AREA SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.06 LACROSSE PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.05 MICHIGAN CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.05 LAPORTE - PARK & RECREATION $0.05 LAPORTE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.01 LAPORTE - CUMULATIVE CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT $0.01 WANATAH PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.01 WESTVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.01 LAPORTE - MOTOR VEHICLE HIGHWAY $0.01 LAPORTE - LOAN & INTEREST PAYMENT Estimated Tax by Home Valuei
Highlighted value is closest to median home value ($158K)
19 Overlapping Taxing Districtsi
LAPORTE - GENERALi
36.8%1.2264%
SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPUnit K-12
35.2%1.1716%
NEW PRAIRIE UNITED SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
31.3%1.0409%
NEW DURHAM TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
30%0.9978%
LAPORTE COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
28.8%0.9596%
JOHN GLENN SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
26.4%0.8781%
TRI-TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
24.8%0.8258%
MICHIGAN CITY AREA SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
24.7%0.8241%
County - LaPortei
20.1%0.6701%
LACROSSE PUBLIC LIBRARYi
6%0.1984%
MICHIGAN CITY PUBLIC LIBRARYi
5.4%0.1790%
LAPORTE - PARK & RECREATIONi
5.1%0.1698%
LAPORTE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARYi
4.9%0.1626%
LAPORTE - BOND #2i
1.6%0.0546%
LAPORTE - CUMULATIVE CAPITAL DEVELOPMENTi
1.5%0.0500%
WANATAH PUBLIC LIBRARYi
1.5%0.0484%
WESTVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARYi
1.4%0.0460%
LAPORTE - MOTOR VEHICLE HIGHWAYi
1.4%0.0457%
LAPORTE - LOAN & INTEREST PAYMENTi
0.5%0.0161%