Campbell County property tax
Homeowners in Campbell County, Kentucky typically pay about 1.01% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $2,556 on a median home value of $252,000.
Typical effective rate
1.01%
higher than 34% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$2,556
per year
Median home value
$252,000
In KY
#1
of 120 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 1.01% — 8% higher than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 35% higher than the Kentucky median of 0.75%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $2,725 for mortgaged homes, $2,237 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 1st highest effective rate of 120 ranked Kentucky counties; nationally it sits around the 66th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Campbell County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (1.01%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Campbell County, KY?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Campbell County is 1.01% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($2,556) divided by the median home value ($252,000) in the Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This is a typical burden for comparison, not a statutory mill rate.
How much is property tax on a typical home in Campbell County?
The median owner-occupied home in Campbell County is valued at $252,000, and the median real estate tax paid is $2,556 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $2,725, versus $2,237 for homes without one.
How does Campbell County compare to the rest of Kentucky?
Campbell County's effective rate is 35% higher than the Kentucky median, ranking 1st of 120 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Kentucky counties
Counties ranked closest to Campbell County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Kentucky counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Harlan County | 0.99% | $732 |
| 3 | Kenton County | 0.98% | $2,395 |
| 4 | Letcher County | 0.96% | $648 |
| 5 | Bracken County | 0.92% | $1,149 |
| 6 | Henderson County | 0.90% | $1,548 |
| 7 | Oldham County | 0.90% | $3,519 |
Official data & resources for Campbell County
- Campbell County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Campbell County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Campbell County — median home value.
- Federal forms & is property tax deductible? — IRS Pub 530, Schedule A and the SALT cap, plus your state tax agency.
Finding your exact bill
Your county or municipal assessor (sometimes called the appraisal district, property appraiser, or tax collector) sets the assessed value and the exact millage that produces your bill. Search for "[county name] [state] assessor" or "property tax" on an official .gov site.
Figures on this page are Census survey medians for the whole county (2020–2024 5-year), not an assessment of any individual property. Rates, exemptions and assessment practices vary by municipality and school district within a county.