Grayson County, KY Property Taxes (2026)

Grayson County owners pay a median of $896 a year on a median home value of $160,100, an effective rate of 0.56%. That's the 110th-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

0.56%

110th highest of 120 in KY

Median annual bill

$896

~$75/month

Median home value

$160,100

Kentucky county median

0.72%

Effective rate

What a protest could save you in Grayson County

Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Grayson County's 0.56% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.

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Est. annual tax
$897
Savings at 10–15% off
$90–$134
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Grayson County vs. Kentucky vs. U.S. property tax rates

Grayson County0.56%
Kentucky county median0.72%
U.S. county median0.84%

Key stat: Grayson County's effective property tax rate is 0.56%, vs. 0.72% for the median Kentucky county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 110th 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 Grayson County

  1. 1

    Review your assessment notice

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

  2. 2

    File your appeal before the deadline

    The Grayson 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 $896 bill, 10–15% off is $90–$134 a year.

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Property tax exemptions in Kentucky

Kentucky homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Grayson 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 Grayson County, Kentucky?
The median effective property tax rate in Grayson County is 0.56%: a median annual bill of $896 on a median home value of $160,100. That's the 110th-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 Grayson County?
The median Grayson County property tax bill is $896 a year, about $75 a month, compared with a Kentucky county median of $935.
What is the deadline to appeal property taxes in Grayson County?
The deadline to appeal in Grayson County is Within 60 days of receipt. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment cycle.
Is Grayson County a high property tax area?
Grayson County's 0.56% effective rate is below the Kentucky county median of 0.72% and below the U.S. county median of 0.84%. That's the 110th-highest rate of 120 Kentucky counties with Census data.
Can TaxDrop help lower my Grayson County property taxes?
TaxDrop analyzes your property against local comparable sales and helps you appeal your assessment.

Property taxes in nearby counties

Edmonson County

Rate: 0.58%

Median bill: $795

Breckinridge County

Rate: 0.60%

Median bill: $855

Butler County

Rate: 0.56%

Median bill: $594

Hardin County

Rate: 0.70%

Median bill: $1,451

Ohio County

Rate: 0.61%

Median bill: $695

Hart County

Rate: 0.75%

Median bill: $935

Warren County

Rate: 0.64%

Median bill: $1,558

Larue County

Rate: 0.63%

Median bill: $1,118

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