Posey County, IN Property Taxes (2026)

Posey County owners pay a median of $1,370 a year on a median home value of $218,000, an effective rate of 0.63%. That's the 58th-highest rate of 92 Indiana counties with Census data, below 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

0.63%

58th highest of 92 in IN

Median annual bill

$1,370

~$114/month

Median home value

$218,000

Indiana county median

0.68%

Effective rate

What a protest could save you in Posey County

Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Posey County's 0.63% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.

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Est. annual tax
$1,373
Savings at 10–15% off
$137–$206
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Posey County vs. Indiana vs. U.S. property tax rates

Posey County0.63%
Indiana county median0.68%
U.S. county median0.84%

Key stat: Posey County's effective property tax rate is 0.63%, vs. 0.68% for the median Indiana county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 58th 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 Posey County

  1. 1

    Review your assessment notice

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

  2. 2

    File your appeal before the deadline

    The Posey County deadline is June 15 or 45 days after 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 $1,370 bill, 10–15% off is $137–$206 a year.

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Property tax exemptions in Indiana

Indiana homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Posey 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 Posey County, Indiana?
The median effective property tax rate in Posey County is 0.63%: a median annual bill of $1,370 on a median home value of $218,000. That's the 58th-highest rate of 92 Indiana 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 Posey County?
The median Posey County property tax bill is $1,370 a year, about $114 a month, compared with a Indiana county median of $1,106.
What is the deadline to appeal property taxes in Posey County?
The deadline to appeal in Posey County is June 15 or 45 days after notice. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment cycle.
Is Posey County a high property tax area?
Posey County's 0.63% effective rate is below the Indiana county median of 0.68% and below the U.S. county median of 0.84%. That's the 58th-highest rate of 92 Indiana counties with Census data.
Can TaxDrop help lower my Posey County property taxes?
TaxDrop analyzes your property against local comparable sales and helps you appeal your assessment.

Property taxes in nearby counties

Vanderburgh County

Rate: 0.82%

Median bill: $1,420

Gibson County

Rate: 0.73%

Median bill: $1,244

Warrick County

Rate: 0.65%

Median bill: $1,497

Pike County

Rate: 0.81%

Median bill: $1,044

Spencer County

Rate: 0.63%

Median bill: $1,138

Knox County

Rate: 0.72%

Median bill: $895

Dubois County

Rate: 0.65%

Median bill: $1,382

Daviess County

Rate: 0.68%

Median bill: $1,276

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