Cass County, IN Property Taxes (2026)
Cass County owners pay a median of $824 a year on a median home value of $118,700, an effective rate of 0.69%. That's the 40th-highest rate of 92 Indiana counties with Census data, above the Indiana county median of 0.68%.
Updated October 2026 · Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023)
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Effective tax rate
0.69%
40th highest of 92 in IN
Median annual bill
$824
~$69/month
Median home value
$118,700
Indiana county median
0.68%
Effective rate
What a protest could save you in Cass County
Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Cass County's 0.69% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.
- Est. annual tax
- $819
- Savings at 10–15% off
- $82–$123
Cass County vs. Indiana vs. U.S. property tax rates
Key stat: Cass County's effective property tax rate is 0.69%, vs. 0.68% for the median Indiana county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 40th of 92 in Indiana. 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 Cass County
- 1
Review your assessment notice
Check the assessed value from the Cass County Assessor. Compare it to recent sales of similar homes nearby.
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File your appeal before the deadline
The Cass County deadline is June 15 or 45 days after notice. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment year.
- 3
Gather evidence
Recent comparable sales, photos of condition issues, repair estimates or an independent appraisal.
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Present your case
Submit evidence or attend a hearing with the County Assessor.
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Get your decision
If you win, your assessed value and bill go down. On a $824 bill, 10–15% off is $82–$124 a year.
Property tax exemptions in Indiana
Indiana homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Cass 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
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Property taxes in nearby counties
Carroll County
Rate: 0.57%
Median bill: $954
Miami County
Rate: 0.58%
Median bill: $682
Fulton County
Rate: 0.51%
Median bill: $744
Howard County
Rate: 0.73%
Median bill: $1,110
White County
Rate: 0.53%
Median bill: $865
Pulaski County
Rate: 0.48%
Median bill: $646
Wabash County
Rate: 0.53%
Median bill: $765
Clinton County
Rate: 0.62%
Median bill: $979
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