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
1.56%–2.04%-1.1%YoY
Varies by school district
Municipal Portioni
0.2170%-5.7%YoY12.1% of total
Effective Ratei
1.56%–2.04%
Est. Annual Taxi
$6K–$7K
Median Home Valuei
$359,500
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
$0.55 School GENERAL ANCHORAGE INDEPENDENT (Jefferson County)
$0.40 School GENERAL JEFFERSON COUNTY (Jefferson County)
$0.18 Special URBAN SERVICES DISTRICT LOUISVILLE (Jefferson County)
$0.12 City KINGSLEY (Jefferson County)
$0.11 Special PLEASURE RIDGE PARK FIRE DISTRICT (Jefferson County)
$0.11 Special JEFFERSONTOWN/MCMAHAN FIRE (Jefferson County)
$0.10 Special ST MATTHEWS/LYNDON FIRE (Jefferson County)
$0.10 Special FERN CREEK FIRE DISTRICT (Jefferson County)
$0.10 Special ANCHORAGE MIDDLETOWN FIRE & EMS (Jefferson County)
$0.10 Special OKOLONA FIRE DISTRICT (Jefferson County)
$0.07 County GENERAL FISCAL COURT (Jefferson County)
$0.06 Special FAIRDALE FIRE DISTRICT (Jefferson County)
$0.06 Special LYNNVIEW GARBAGE FUND (Jefferson County)
$0.05 Special LOUISVILLE DOWNTOWN MANAGEMENT DISTRICT (Jefferson County)
Estimated Tax by Home Valuei
$250K
$3,897–$5,094
$300K
$4,676–$6,113
$350K
$5,455–$7,132
$400K
$6,235–$8,151
$450K
$7,014–$9,170
$500K
$7,794–$10,189
$550K
$8,573–$11,207
Highlighted value is closest to median home value ($360K)
14 Overlapping Taxing Districtsi
School GENERAL ANCHORAGE INDEPENDENT (Jefferson County)Unit K-12
55.4%0.9960%
School GENERAL JEFFERSON COUNTY (Jefferson County)Unit K-12
39.9%0.7170%
Special URBAN SERVICES DISTRICT LOUISVILLE (Jefferson County)i
17.7%0.3190%
City KINGSLEY (Jefferson County)i
12.1%0.2170%
Special PLEASURE RIDGE PARK FIRE DISTRICT (Jefferson County)i
11.1%0.2000%
Special JEFFERSONTOWN/MCMAHAN FIRE (Jefferson County)i
11.1%0.2000%
Special ST MATTHEWS/LYNDON FIRE (Jefferson County)i
10.3%0.1850%
Special FERN CREEK FIRE DISTRICT (Jefferson County)i
10%0.1800%
Special ANCHORAGE MIDDLETOWN FIRE & EMS (Jefferson County)i
9.7%0.1750%
Special OKOLONA FIRE DISTRICT (Jefferson County)i
9.5%0.1700%
County GENERAL FISCAL COURT (Jefferson County)i
6.6%0.1180%
Special FAIRDALE FIRE DISTRICT (Jefferson County)i
5.6%0.1000%
Special LYNNVIEW GARBAGE FUND (Jefferson County)i
5.6%0.1000%
Special LOUISVILLE DOWNTOWN MANAGEMENT DISTRICT (Jefferson County)i