Displayed rate is the city levy only. Your full property tax bill also includes county, school district, and special-district levies — see the KY DOR Property Tax Rate Book for the full composite.
Composite Ratei
1.13%–1.79%+0.5%YoY
Varies by school district
Municipal Portioni
0.2240%+4.2%YoY15.4% of total
Effective Ratei
1.13%–1.79%
Est. Annual Taxi
$2K–$4K
Median Home Valuei
$217,600
Rate varies by school district. Your actual rate depends on which school district your property falls in.
Rate Trend — click a year to explorei
20242025
Municipal
Other Districts
Where Your Tax Dollar Goesi
$0.75 School GENERAL SOUTHGATE INDEPENDENT (Campbell County)
$0.72 School GENERAL FORT THOMAS INDEPENDENT (Campbell County)
$0.61 School GENERAL DAYTON INDEPENDENT (Campbell County)
$0.58 School GENERAL BELLEVUE INDEPENDENT (Campbell County)
$0.53 School GENERAL NEWPORT INDEPENDENT (Campbell County)
$0.44 School GENERAL CAMPBELL COUNTY (Campbell County)
$0.15 City NEWPORT (Campbell County)
$0.14 Special FIRE DISTRICT #6 MELBOURNE (Campbell County)
$0.14 Special FIRE DISTRICT #2 CENTRAL CAMPBELL (Campbell County)
$0.12 Special CAMPBELL FIRE & RESCUE (Campbell County)
$0.12 Special FIRE DISTRICT #1 CAMPBELL CO (Campbell County)
$0.10 County GENERAL FISCAL COURT (Campbell County)
$0.04 County LIBRARY (Campbell County)
$0.04 Special FIRE DISTRICT - SOUTHGATE (Campbell County)
$0.02 County EXTENSION SERVICES (Campbell County)
$0.01 County HEALTH (Campbell County)
$0.00 County SOIL CONSERVATION (Campbell County)
Estimated Tax by Home Valuei
$100K
$1,130–$1,786
$150K
$1,695–$2,679
$200K
$2,260–$3,572
$250K
$2,825–$4,465
$300K
$3,390–$5,358
$350K
$3,955–$6,251
$400K
$4,520–$7,144
Highlighted value is closest to median home value ($218K)
17 Overlapping Taxing Districtsi
School GENERAL SOUTHGATE INDEPENDENT (Campbell County)Unit K-12
75.4%1.0990%
School GENERAL FORT THOMAS INDEPENDENT (Campbell County)Unit K-12
71.6%1.0440%
School GENERAL DAYTON INDEPENDENT (Campbell County)Unit K-12
61.2%0.8930%
School GENERAL BELLEVUE INDEPENDENT (Campbell County)Unit K-12
57.8%0.8430%
School GENERAL NEWPORT INDEPENDENT (Campbell County)Unit K-12
52.8%0.7700%
School GENERAL CAMPBELL COUNTY (Campbell County)Unit K-12
44.1%0.6430%
City NEWPORT (Campbell County)i
15.4%0.2240%
Special FIRE DISTRICT #6 MELBOURNE (Campbell County)i
13.7%0.2000%
Special FIRE DISTRICT #2 CENTRAL CAMPBELL (Campbell County)i
13.7%0.2000%
Special CAMPBELL FIRE & RESCUE (Campbell County)i
12.3%0.1800%
Special FIRE DISTRICT #1 CAMPBELL CO (Campbell County)i
12.3%0.1800%
County GENERAL FISCAL COURT (Campbell County)i
10.5%0.1530%
County LIBRARY (Campbell County)i
4%0.0590%
Special FIRE DISTRICT - SOUTHGATE (Campbell County)i