Fleming County, KY Property Taxes (2026)

Fleming County owners pay a median of $824 a year on a median home value of $115,200, an effective rate of 0.72%. That's the 55th-highest rate of 120 Kentucky counties with Census data, below the Kentucky county median of 0.72%.

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

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Effective tax rate

0.72%

55th highest of 120 in KY

Median annual bill

$824

~$69/month

Median home value

$115,200

Kentucky county median

0.72%

Effective rate

What a protest could save you in Fleming County

Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Fleming County's 0.72% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.

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Est. annual tax
$829
Savings at 10–15% off
$83–$124
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Fleming County vs. Kentucky vs. U.S. property tax rates

Fleming County0.72%
Kentucky county median0.72%
U.S. county median0.84%

Key stat: Fleming County's effective property tax rate is 0.72%, vs. 0.72% for the median Kentucky county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 55th of 120 in Kentucky. 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 Fleming County

  1. 1

    Review your assessment notice

    Check the assessed value from the Fleming Property Valuation Administrator. Compare it to recent sales of similar homes nearby.

  2. 2

    File your appeal before the deadline

    The Fleming County deadline is Within 60 days of receipt. 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 Property Valuation Administrator.

  5. 5

    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.

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Property tax exemptions in Kentucky

Kentucky homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Fleming Property Valuation Administrator 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 Fleming County, Kentucky?
The median effective property tax rate in Fleming County is 0.72%: a median annual bill of $824 on a median home value of $115,200. That's the 55th-highest rate of 120 Kentucky 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 Fleming County?
The median Fleming County property tax bill is $824 a year, about $69 a month, compared with a Kentucky county median of $935.
What is the deadline to appeal property taxes in Fleming County?
The deadline to appeal in Fleming County is Within 60 days of receipt. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment cycle.
Is Fleming County a high property tax area?
Fleming County's 0.72% effective rate is below the Kentucky county median of 0.72% and below the U.S. county median of 0.84%. That's the 55th-highest rate of 120 Kentucky counties with Census data.
Can TaxDrop help lower my Fleming County property taxes?
TaxDrop analyzes your property against local comparable sales and helps you appeal your assessment.

Property taxes in nearby counties

Bath County

Rate: 0.73%

Median bill: $817

Mason County

Rate: 0.63%

Median bill: $998

Nicholas County

Rate: 0.57%

Median bill: $679

Rowan County

Rate: 0.55%

Median bill: $862

Lewis County

Rate: 0.65%

Median bill: $558

Robertson County

Rate: 0.67%

Median bill: $828

Montgomery County

Rate: 0.75%

Median bill: $1,222

Bourbon County

Rate: 0.74%

Median bill: $1,563

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