Schuyler County, MO Property Taxes (2026)
Schuyler County owners pay a median of $1,030 a year on a median home value of $118,200, an effective rate of 0.87%. That's the 22nd-highest rate of 115 Missouri counties with Census data, above the Missouri county median of 0.74%.
Updated October 2026 · Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023)
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Effective tax rate
0.87%
22nd highest of 115 in MO
Median annual bill
$1,030
~$86/month
Median home value
$118,200
Missouri county median
0.74%
Effective rate
What a protest could save you in Schuyler County
Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Schuyler County's 0.87% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.
- Est. annual tax
- $1,028
- Savings at 10–15% off
- $103–$154
Schuyler County vs. Missouri vs. U.S. property tax rates
Key stat: Schuyler County's effective property tax rate is 0.87%, vs. 0.74% for the median Missouri county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 22nd of 115 in Missouri. 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 Schuyler County
- 1
Review your assessment notice
Check the assessed value from the Schuyler County Assessor. Compare it to recent sales of similar homes nearby.
- 2
File your appeal before the deadline
The Schuyler County deadline is Varies by county. 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.
- 4
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 $1,030 bill, 10–15% off is $103–$155 a year.
Property tax exemptions in Missouri
Missouri homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Schuyler 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.
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Property taxes in nearby counties
Adair County
Rate: 0.76%
Median bill: $1,210
Scotland County
Rate: 0.84%
Median bill: $1,192
Putnam County
Rate: 0.99%
Median bill: $1,101
Knox County
Rate: 0.80%
Median bill: $780
Sullivan County
Rate: 0.74%
Median bill: $760
Clark County
Rate: 0.97%
Median bill: $1,139
Macon County
Rate: 0.83%
Median bill: $1,049
Lewis County
Rate: 0.74%
Median bill: $875
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