Johnson County, WY Property Taxes (2026)

Johnson County owners pay a median of $1,634 a year on a median home value of $296,000, an effective rate of 0.55%. That's the 17th-highest rate of 23 Wyoming counties with Census data, below the Wyoming county median of 0.57%.

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

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Effective tax rate

0.55%

17th highest of 23 in WY

Median annual bill

$1,634

~$136/month

Median home value

$296,000

Wyoming county median

0.57%

Effective rate

What a protest could save you in Johnson County

Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Johnson County's 0.55% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.

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Est. annual tax
$1,628
Savings at 10–15% off
$163–$244
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Johnson County vs. Wyoming vs. U.S. property tax rates

Johnson County0.55%
Wyoming county median0.57%
U.S. county median0.84%

Key stat: Johnson County's effective property tax rate is 0.55%, vs. 0.57% for the median Wyoming county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 17th of 23 in Wyoming. 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 Johnson County

  1. 1

    Review your assessment notice

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

  2. 2

    File your appeal before the deadline

    The Johnson County deadline is May 4th Monday. 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 $1,634 bill, 10–15% off is $163–$245 a year.

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Property tax exemptions in Wyoming

Wyoming homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Johnson 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 Johnson County, Wyoming?
The median effective property tax rate in Johnson County is 0.55%: a median annual bill of $1,634 on a median home value of $296,000. That's the 17th-highest rate of 23 Wyoming 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 Johnson County?
The median Johnson County property tax bill is $1,634 a year, about $136 a month, compared with a Wyoming county median of $1,465.
What is the deadline to appeal property taxes in Johnson County?
The deadline to appeal in Johnson County is May 4th Monday. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment cycle.
Is Johnson County a high property tax area?
Johnson County's 0.55% effective rate is below the Wyoming county median of 0.57% and below the U.S. county median of 0.84%. That's the 17th-highest rate of 23 Wyoming counties with Census data.
Can TaxDrop help lower my Johnson County property taxes?
TaxDrop analyzes your property against local comparable sales and helps you appeal your assessment.

Property taxes in nearby counties

Sheridan County

Rate: 0.55%

Median bill: $1,951

Campbell County

Rate: 0.55%

Median bill: $1,465

Washakie County

Rate: 0.70%

Median bill: $1,321

Natrona County

Rate: 0.62%

Median bill: $1,608

Big Horn County

Rate: 0.58%

Median bill: $1,156

Converse County

Rate: 0.58%

Median bill: $1,557

Hot Springs County

Rate: 0.56%

Median bill: $1,202

Weston County

Rate: 0.68%

Median bill: $1,460

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