Power County, ID Property Taxes (2026)

Power County owners pay a median of $1,577 a year on a median home value of $191,200, an effective rate of 0.82%. That's the 2nd-highest rate of 44 Idaho counties with Census data, above the Idaho county median of 0.50%.

Updated October 2026 · Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023)

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Effective tax rate

0.82%

2nd highest of 44 in ID

Median annual bill

$1,577

~$131/month

Median home value

$191,200

Idaho county median

0.50%

Effective rate

What a protest could save you in Power County

Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Power County's 0.82% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.

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Est. annual tax
$1,568
Savings at 10–15% off
$157–$235
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Power County vs. Idaho vs. U.S. property tax rates

Power County0.82%
Idaho county median0.50%
U.S. county median0.84%

Key stat: Power County's effective property tax rate is 0.82%, vs. 0.50% for the median Idaho county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 2nd of 44 in Idaho. Effective rate = median tax bill ÷ median home value, so it already reflects typical exemptions. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023))

How to appeal your property taxes in Power County

  1. 1

    Review your assessment notice

    Check the assessed value from the Power County Assessor. Compare it to recent sales of similar homes nearby.

  2. 2

    File your appeal before the deadline

    The Power County deadline is Within 60 days of notice. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment year.

  3. 3

    Gather evidence

    Recent comparable sales, photos of condition issues, repair estimates or an independent appraisal.

  4. 4

    Present your case

    Submit evidence or attend a hearing with the County Assessor.

  5. 5

    Get your decision

    If you win, your assessed value and bill go down. On a $1,577 bill, 10–15% off is $158–$237 a year.

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Property tax exemptions in Idaho

Idaho homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Power County Assessor for amounts.

Homestead exemption

For your primary residence. Reduces the value used to calculate your bill.

Senior / over-65

Many states add an exemption or freeze for owners 65 and older.

Disability

For homeowners with qualifying disabilities, often similar to the over-65 benefit.

Veterans

Disabled veterans may get partial or full exemptions depending on rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Power County, Idaho?
The median effective property tax rate in Power County is 0.82%: a median annual bill of $1,577 on a median home value of $191,200. That's the 2nd-highest rate of 44 Idaho counties with Census data. Your own rate depends on which city, school district and special districts you're in. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023).
How much are property taxes in Power County?
The median Power County property tax bill is $1,577 a year, about $131 a month, compared with a Idaho county median of $1,420.
What is the deadline to appeal property taxes in Power County?
The deadline to appeal in Power County is Within 60 days of notice. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment cycle.
Is Power County a high property tax area?
Power County's 0.82% effective rate is above the Idaho county median of 0.50% and below the U.S. county median of 0.84%. That's the 2nd-highest rate of 44 Idaho counties with Census data.
Can TaxDrop help lower my Power County property taxes?
TaxDrop analyzes your property against local comparable sales and helps you appeal your assessment.

Property taxes in nearby counties

Bannock County

Rate: 0.72%

Median bill: $1,918

Oneida County

Rate: 0.51%

Median bill: $1,171

Minidoka County

Rate: 0.52%

Median bill: $1,218

Bingham County

Rate: 0.54%

Median bill: $1,389

Cassia County

Rate: 0.44%

Median bill: $1,141

Franklin County

Rate: 0.50%

Median bill: $1,512

Caribou County

Rate: 0.60%

Median bill: $1,330

Lincoln County

Rate: 0.48%

Median bill: $991

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