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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
2.25%–2.80%+5.7%YoY
Varies by school district
Municipal Portioni
0.7591%-4%YoY30% of total
Effective Ratei
2.25%–2.80%Median Home Valuei
$191,800Rate 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
$0.46 SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP $0.41 NEW PRAIRIE UNITED SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.40 NEW DURHAM TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.38 LAPORTE COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.35 JOHN GLENN SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.33 TRI-TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.33 MICHIGAN CITY AREA SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.22 TRAIL CREEK - GENERAL $0.08 LACROSSE PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.07 MICHIGAN CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.06 LAPORTE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.06 TRAIL CREEK - MOTOR VEHICLE HIGHWAY $0.02 WANATAH PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.02 WESTVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.02 TRAIL CREEK - CUMULATIVE CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT Estimated Tax by Home Valuei
Highlighted value is closest to median home value ($192K)
16 Overlapping Taxing Districtsi
SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPUnit K-12
46.4%1.1716%
NEW PRAIRIE UNITED SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
41.2%1.0409%
NEW DURHAM TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
39.5%0.9978%
LAPORTE COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
38%0.9596%
JOHN GLENN SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
34.8%0.8781%
TRI-TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
32.7%0.8258%
MICHIGAN CITY AREA SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
32.6%0.8241%
County - LaPortei
26.5%0.6701%
TRAIL CREEK - GENERALi
22.2%0.5619%
LACROSSE PUBLIC LIBRARYi
7.9%0.1984%
MICHIGAN CITY PUBLIC LIBRARYi
7.1%0.1790%
LAPORTE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARYi
6.4%0.1626%
TRAIL CREEK - MOTOR VEHICLE HIGHWAYi
6%0.1524%
WANATAH PUBLIC LIBRARYi
1.9%0.0484%
WESTVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARYi
1.8%0.0460%
TRAIL CREEK - CUMULATIVE CAPITAL DEVELOPMENTi
1.8%0.0448%