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Property Tax — Tax Year 2025 (payable 2026)i

IL DOR

Composite Ratei

2.29%–4.57%

Varies by school district

Municipal Portioni

0.0000%0% of total

Effective Ratei

1.06%–2.12%

Est. Annual Taxi

$2K–$4K

Median Home Valuei

$194,700

Rate varies by school district. Your actual rate depends on which school district your property falls in.

Rate Trend — click a year to explorei

20242025
Municipal
Other Districts

Where Your Tax Dollar Goesi

$1.33 DES MOINES CITY/URB SCH
$1.30 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/INGERSOLL AVE SSMID
$1.30 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/INGER AVE SSMID/12 ING
$1.30 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/SW 9 COR SSMID/11 SO S
$1.30 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/SW 9TH CORRIDOR SSMID
$1.30 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/HL PK SMD/21 OAK PK-HL PK DIST 2 TIF INCR
$1.30 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/HIGHLAND PARK SSMID
$1.30 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/HL PK SMD/22 OAK PK-HL PK DIST 4 TIF INCR
$1.30 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/HL PK SMD/22 OAK PK-HL PK DIST 4 TIF BASE
$1.30 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/HL PK SMD/21 OAK PK-HL PK DIST 1 TIF BASE
$1.30 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/HL PK SMD/21 OAK PK-HL PK DIST 2 TIF BASE
$1.30 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/HL PK SMD/21 OAK PK-HL PK DIST 1 TIF INCR
$1.29 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/ROOSEVELT CULTURAL SSM
$1.28 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/SHERMAN HILL SSMID 2 S
$1.28 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/SHERM H SMD2/93 CAP-CT
$1.27 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DWTN SSMID/93 CAP-CTR
$1.27 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DWTN SSMID/89 RIVERPOI
$1.27 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DOWNTOWN SSMID W/O TIF
$1.27 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DWTN SSMID 83/CAP-CTR
$1.27 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DWTN SSMID/73 CAP-CTR
$1.27 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DWTN SSMID/23 UPPER E VLG DIST 1 TIF BASE
$1.27 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DWTN SSMID/23 UPPER E VLG DIST 1 TIF INCR
$1.27 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DWTN SSMID 1/11 RIVER
$1.26 DES MOINES CITY/NORWALK SCH
$1.26 DES MOINES CITY/SE-POLK SCH/10 NE ECON DEV TI
$1.26 DES MOINES CITY/SE-POLK SCH
$1.25 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/URB WIND-HTS SS
$1.25 DES MOINES CITY/INDIANOLA SCH
$1.25 DES MOINES CITY/CARLISLE SCH
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/04 FLEUR DR COMMERCIAL
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/73 CAP-CTR AREA I TIF
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/83 CAP-CTR II AREA A T
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/85 CENTRAL PLACE IND P
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/16 FOREST AVENUE TIF B
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/16 FOREST AVENUE TIF I
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/89 RIVERPOINT AREA A T
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/89 GUTHRIE AVE IND PK
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/16 NE GATEWAY REVIT TI
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/93 CAP-CTR III AREA A
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/96 ACCENT TIF BASE
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/98 SE AG BUS PK TIF BA
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/93 CAP-CTR II AREA B T
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/93 RIVERPOINT AREA B T
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/93 RIVERPOINT AREA C T
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/98 SIXTH AVE AMD TIF B
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/02 ACCENT AMD TIF BASE
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/07 BEAVERDALE COMM TIF
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/08 MERLE HAY COMM TIF
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/10 NE ECON DEV TIF BAS
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/11 SOUTH SIDE ECON DEV
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/11 RIVER HILLS W-O SSM
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/12 INGER-GR COMM TIF B
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/11 AMD SE AG BUS PK TI
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/18 SOUTHWEST GATEWAY TIF BASE
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/18 SOUTHWEST GATEWAY TIF INCR
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/19 DRAKE TIF BASE
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/19 DRAKE TIF INCR
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/19 38TH AND GRAND DIST 1 TIF BASE
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/19 38TH AND GRAND DIST 1 TIF INCR
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/21 38TH AND GRAND DIST 2 TIF BASE
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/21 38TH AND GRAND DIST 2 TIF INCR
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/21 HILLTOP TIF BASE
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/21 HILLTOP TIF INCR
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/22 CARPENTER DIST 1 TIF BASE
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/22 CARPENTER DIST 1 TIF INCR
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/22 38TH AND GRAND DIST 3 TIF BASE
$1.24 DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/22 38TH AND GRAND DIST 3 TIF INCR
$1.22 DES MOINES CITY/JOHNSTON SCH/URB SS
$1.21 DES MOINES CITY/JOHNSTON SCH
$1.19 DES MOINES CITY/SAYDEL SCH
$1.19 DES MOINES CITY/SAYDEL SCH/16 NE GATEWAY REVI
$1.17 DES MOINES CITY/WDM SCH
$1.15 DES MOINES CITY/DES MOINES SCH
$1.05 DES MOINES CITY/DES MOINES SCH/ SENECA CORP J
$1.00 DES MOINES CITY/WEST DM SCH/ TMC TRANS JOBS T
$0.94 DES MOINES CITY AG/URB SCH
$0.86 DES MOINES CITY AG/NORWALK SCH
$0.86 DES MOINES CITY AG/SE-POLK SCH
$0.86 DES MOINES CITY AG/SE-POLK SCH/10 NE ECON DEV
$0.85 DES MOINES CITY AG/INDIANOLA SCH
$0.85 DES MOINES CITY AG/CARLISLE SCH
$0.85 DES MOINES CITY EXEMPT 07-11 AG/CARLISLE SCH
$0.85 DES MOINES CITY EXEMPT 7-11/CARLISLE SCH
$0.84 DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/11 SOUTH SIDE ECON
$0.84 DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/18 SOUTHWEST GATEWAY TIF BASE
$0.84 DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/18 SOUTHWEST GATEWAY TIF INCR
$0.84 DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/16 NE GATEWAY REVIT
$0.84 DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/89 GUTHRIE AVE IND
$0.84 DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH
$0.84 DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/98 SE AG BUS PK TIF
$0.84 DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/07 BEAVERDALE COMM
$0.84 DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/04 FLEUR DR COMMERC
$0.84 DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/10 NE ECON DEV TIF
$0.84 DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/11 AMD SE AG BUS PK
$0.84 DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/16 SW 42ND & ARMY P
$0.82 DES MOINES CITY AG/JOHNSTON SCH
$0.79 DES MOINES CITY AG/SAYDEL SCH
$0.79 DES MOINES CITY AG/SAYDEL SCH/16 NE GATEWAY R
$0.78 DES MOINES CITY/NORWALK SCH/CITY EXEMPT
$0.78 DES MOINES CITY AG/NORWALK SCH/CITY EXEMPT
$0.78 DES MOINES CITY EXEMPT/SE-POLK SCH
$0.78 DES MOINES CITY EXEMPT AG/SE-POLK SCH
$0.77 DES MOINES CITY AG/WDM SCH
$0.76 DES MOINES CITY AG/INDIANOLA SCH/CITY EXEMPT
$0.76 DES MOINES CITY/NDIANOLA SCH/DES MOINES CITY
$0.76 DES MOINES CITY AG/CARLISLE SCH/CITY EXEMPT
$0.76 DES MOINES CITY AG/DES MOINES SCH
$0.73 DES MOINES CITY EXEMPT 23-27/JOHNSTON SCH
$0.67 DES MOINES CITY/DES MOINES SCH/CITY EXEMPT
$0.67 DES MOINES CITY AG/DES MOINES SCH/CITY EXEMPT

Estimated Tax by Home Valuei

$50K

$382–$762

$100K

$764–$1,524

$150K

$1,146–$2,286

$200K

$1,528–$3,047

$250K

$1,910–$3,809

$300K

$2,292–$4,571

$350K

$2,674–$5,333

Highlighted value is closest to median home value ($195K)

111 Overlapping Taxing Districtsi

DES MOINES CITY/URB SCH
133.2%4.5715%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/INGERSOLL AVE SSMID
130.3%4.4700%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/INGER AVE SSMID/12 ING
130.3%4.4700%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/SW 9 COR SSMID/11 SO S
130.3%4.4700%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/SW 9TH CORRIDOR SSMID
130.3%4.4700%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/HL PK SMD/21 OAK PK-HL PK DIST 2 TIF INCR
130.3%4.4699%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/HIGHLAND PARK SSMID
130.3%4.4699%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/HL PK SMD/22 OAK PK-HL PK DIST 4 TIF INCR
130.3%4.4699%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/HL PK SMD/22 OAK PK-HL PK DIST 4 TIF BASE
130.3%4.4699%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/HL PK SMD/21 OAK PK-HL PK DIST 1 TIF BASE
130.3%4.4699%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/HL PK SMD/21 OAK PK-HL PK DIST 2 TIF BASE
130.3%4.4699%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/HL PK SMD/21 OAK PK-HL PK DIST 1 TIF INCR
130.3%4.4699%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/ROOSEVELT CULTURAL SSM
128.8%4.4199%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/SHERMAN HILL SSMID 2 S
128.1%4.3950%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/SHERM H SMD2/93 CAP-CT
128.1%4.3950%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DWTN SSMID/93 CAP-CTR
127.5%4.3750%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DWTN SSMID/89 RIVERPOI
127.5%4.3750%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DOWNTOWN SSMID W/O TIF
127.5%4.3750%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DWTN SSMID 83/CAP-CTR
127.5%4.3750%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DWTN SSMID/73 CAP-CTR
127.5%4.3750%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DWTN SSMID/23 UPPER E VLG DIST 1 TIF BASE
127.5%4.3750%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DWTN SSMID/23 UPPER E VLG DIST 1 TIF INCR
127.5%4.3750%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/DWTN SSMID 1/11 RIVER
127.5%4.3750%
DES MOINES CITY/NORWALK SCH
126%4.3227%
DES MOINES CITY/SE-POLK SCH/10 NE ECON DEV TI
125.9%4.3218%
DES MOINES CITY/SE-POLK SCH
125.9%4.3218%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/URB WIND-HTS SS
124.9%4.2850%
DES MOINES CITY/INDIANOLA SCH
124.7%4.2783%
DES MOINES CITY/CARLISLE SCH
124.6%4.2767%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/04 FLEUR DR COMMERCIAL
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/73 CAP-CTR AREA I TIF
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/83 CAP-CTR II AREA A T
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/85 CENTRAL PLACE IND P
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/16 FOREST AVENUE TIF B
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/16 FOREST AVENUE TIF I
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/89 RIVERPOINT AREA A T
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/89 GUTHRIE AVE IND PK
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/16 NE GATEWAY REVIT TI
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/93 CAP-CTR III AREA A
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/96 ACCENT TIF BASE
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/98 SE AG BUS PK TIF BA
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/93 CAP-CTR II AREA B T
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/93 RIVERPOINT AREA B T
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/93 RIVERPOINT AREA C T
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/98 SIXTH AVE AMD TIF B
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/02 ACCENT AMD TIF BASE
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/07 BEAVERDALE COMM TIF
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/08 MERLE HAY COMM TIF
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/10 NE ECON DEV TIF BAS
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/11 SOUTH SIDE ECON DEV
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/11 RIVER HILLS W-O SSM
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/12 INGER-GR COMM TIF B
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/11 AMD SE AG BUS PK TI
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/18 SOUTHWEST GATEWAY TIF BASE
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/18 SOUTHWEST GATEWAY TIF INCR
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/19 DRAKE TIF BASE
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/19 DRAKE TIF INCR
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/19 38TH AND GRAND DIST 1 TIF BASE
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/19 38TH AND GRAND DIST 1 TIF INCR
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/21 38TH AND GRAND DIST 2 TIF BASE
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/21 38TH AND GRAND DIST 2 TIF INCR
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/21 HILLTOP TIF BASE
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/21 HILLTOP TIF INCR
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/22 CARPENTER DIST 1 TIF BASE
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/22 CARPENTER DIST 1 TIF INCR
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/22 38TH AND GRAND DIST 3 TIF BASE
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/DM SCH/22 38TH AND GRAND DIST 3 TIF INCR
123.7%4.2450%
DES MOINES CITY/JOHNSTON SCH/URB SS
122%4.1877%
DES MOINES CITY/JOHNSTON SCH
121.4%4.1664%
DES MOINES CITY/SAYDEL SCH
119%4.0851%
DES MOINES CITY/SAYDEL SCH/16 NE GATEWAY REVI
119%4.0851%
DES MOINES CITY/WDM SCH
116.5%3.9993%
DES MOINES CITY/DES MOINES SCH
115.2%3.9529%
DES MOINES CITY/DES MOINES SCH/ SENECA CORP J
105.5%3.6191%
DES MOINES CITY/WEST DM SCH/ TMC TRANS JOBS T
99.7%3.4202%
DES MOINES CITY AG/URB SCH
93.6%3.2109%
DES MOINES CITY AG/NORWALK SCH
86.3%2.9621%
DES MOINES CITY AG/SE-POLK SCH
86.3%2.9611%
DES MOINES CITY AG/SE-POLK SCH/10 NE ECON DEV
86.3%2.9611%
DES MOINES CITY AG/INDIANOLA SCH
85%2.9177%
DES MOINES CITY AG/CARLISLE SCH
85%2.9161%
DES MOINES CITY EXEMPT 07-11 AG/CARLISLE SCH
84.7%2.9078%
DES MOINES CITY EXEMPT 7-11/CARLISLE SCH
84.7%2.9078%
DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/11 SOUTH SIDE ECON
84%2.8843%
DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/18 SOUTHWEST GATEWAY TIF BASE
84%2.8843%
DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/18 SOUTHWEST GATEWAY TIF INCR
84%2.8843%
DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/16 NE GATEWAY REVIT
84%2.8843%
DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/89 GUTHRIE AVE IND
84%2.8843%
DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH
84%2.8843%
DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/98 SE AG BUS PK TIF
84%2.8843%
DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/07 BEAVERDALE COMM
84%2.8843%
DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/04 FLEUR DR COMMERC
84%2.8843%
DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/10 NE ECON DEV TIF
84%2.8843%
DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/11 AMD SE AG BUS PK
84%2.8843%
DES MOINES CITY AG/DM SCH/16 SW 42ND & ARMY P
84%2.8843%
DES MOINES CITY AG/JOHNSTON SCH
81.8%2.8057%
DES MOINES CITY AG/SAYDEL SCH
79.4%2.7245%
DES MOINES CITY AG/SAYDEL SCH/16 NE GATEWAY R
79.4%2.7245%
DES MOINES CITY/NORWALK SCH/CITY EXEMPT
77.6%2.6617%
DES MOINES CITY AG/NORWALK SCH/CITY EXEMPT
77.6%2.6617%
DES MOINES CITY EXEMPT/SE-POLK SCH
77.5%2.6608%
DES MOINES CITY EXEMPT AG/SE-POLK SCH
77.5%2.6608%
DES MOINES CITY AG/WDM SCH
76.9%2.6387%
DES MOINES CITY AG/INDIANOLA SCH/CITY EXEMPT
76.3%2.6173%
DES MOINES CITY/NDIANOLA SCH/DES MOINES CITY
76.3%2.6173%
DES MOINES CITY AG/CARLISLE SCH/CITY EXEMPT
76.2%2.6157%
DES MOINES CITY AG/DES MOINES SCH
75.5%2.5923%
DES MOINES CITY EXEMPT 23-27/JOHNSTON SCH
73%2.5054%
DES MOINES CITY/DES MOINES SCH/CITY EXEMPT
66.8%2.2919%
DES MOINES CITY AG/DES MOINES SCH/CITY EXEMPT
66.8%2.2919%