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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
3.22%–3.89%-0.7%YoY
Varies by school district
Municipal Portioni
1.7866%+0.7%YoY50.2% of total
Effective Ratei
3.22%–3.89%Median Home Valuei
$149,200Rate 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 MISHAWAKA CITY SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.33 SOUTH BEND COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.28 WALKERTON - GENERAL $0.24 PENN-HARRIS-MADISON-SCHOOL CORPORATION $0.16 County - St. Joseph $0.10 WALKERTON - SPECL FIRE PROTECTION TERRITORY GENERAL $0.07 NEW CARLISLE PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.07 ST. JOSEPH COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.05 WALKERTON - PARK & RECREATION $0.04 WALKERTON PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.04 MISHAWAKA PUBLIC LIBRARY $0.03 WALKERTON - DEBT SERVICE $0.01 WALKERTON - CUMULATIVE CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT $0.01 WALKERTON - PARK BOND $0.01 WALKERTON - SPECL FIRE PROTECTION TERRITORY EQUIPMENT REPLACE $0.01 WALKERTON - MOTOR VEHICLE HIGHWAY Estimated Tax by Home Valuei
Highlighted value is closest to median home value ($149K)
16 Overlapping Taxing Districtsi
MISHAWAKA CITY SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
35.5%1.2631%
SOUTH BEND COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
33.1%1.1774%
WALKERTON - GENERALi
27.9%0.9931%
PENN-HARRIS-MADISON-SCHOOL CORPORATIONUnit K-12
24%0.8541%
County - St. Josephi
16.3%0.5781%
WALKERTON - SPECL FIRE PROTECTION TERRITORY GENERALi
9.5%0.3390%
NEW CARLISLE PUBLIC LIBRARYi
7.5%0.2661%
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARYi
7%0.2487%
WALKERTON - PARK & RECREATIONi
5.4%0.1908%
WALKERTON PUBLIC LIBRARYi
3.8%0.1341%
MISHAWAKA PUBLIC LIBRARYi
3.6%0.1283%
WALKERTON - DEBT SERVICEi
3.3%0.1181%
WALKERTON - CUMULATIVE CAPITAL DEVELOPMENTi
1.4%0.0500%
WALKERTON - PARK BONDi
1.1%0.0389%
WALKERTON - SPECL FIRE PROTECTION TERRITORY EQUIPMENT REPLACEi
0.8%0.0292%
WALKERTON - MOTOR VEHICLE HIGHWAYi
0.8%0.0275%