Property taxes

Property taxes in Putnam County, Tennessee

Homes in Putnam County pay about 0.48% of their value in property taxes each year, or about $1,711 on a home at the local median sale price of $356,471. That’s about the same as the typical county in Tennessee (0.47%).

Effective rate0.48%Of home value per year
Rank in Tennessee#44 of 951 = highest rate
Tax at the median sale price$1,711On $356,471
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Effective property tax rate0.28% – 0.40%0.41% – 0.44%0.45% – 0.47%0.48% – 0.53%0.54% – 0.98%

Click a county for its figure. County outlines: U.S. Census Bureau.

Estimated yearly and monthly tax by home price

Home pricePer yearPer month
$250,000$1,200$100
$400,000$1,920$160
$600,000$2,880$240
$800,000$3,840$320
$1,000,000$4,800$400

How accurate is a county rate?

This is a county average: the median tax bill divided by the median home value. Your bill depends on the home’s assessed value, the town and school district, and any exemptions you qualify for. Ask for the home’s current tax bill before you make an offer.

Questions

What is the property tax rate in Putnam County, Tennessee?

About 0.48% of a home’s value per year, based on U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 home in Putnam County?

About $1,920 a year, or $160 a month.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.