Property taxes / Davis County / Sunset
Sunset property tax rate, 2025
A typical Sunset property pays a total rate of 0.010963 (1.096%) of its taxable value. On a $500,000 home you live in, that's about $3,015 a year.
On every Sunset bill
Dollar amounts are for a $500,000 primary home (taxed on 55% of its value).
Rate 0.004927 · Schools
Runs your public school district: teachers, classrooms, buses, and buildings.
- North Davis Fire District$428
Rate 0.001557 · Special districts
Pays for fire protection and emergency medical response: firefighters, stations, and engines.
- Statewide School Basic Levy$379
Rate 0.001379 · Schools
The state's share of school funding, spread across every Utah district. Set by the Utah Legislature, not your local school board.
- Sunset$281
Rate 0.001022 · City
Pays for your city or town: police, streets, parks, and city services (some cities also fund fire here).
- Davis County$279
Rate 0.001016 · County
Pays for county government: the sheriff and jail, courts and prosecutors, elections, and county roads and services.
- North Davis Sewer District$88
Rate 0.000320 · Special districts
Collects and treats wastewater from homes and businesses.
- County Library$61
Rate 0.000222 · County
Runs the public library system: branches, books and media, and programs.
- Weber Basin Water Conservancy District$53
Rate 0.000191 · Special districts
Supplies water wholesale to cities and water companies: reservoirs, large pipelines, and treatment plants.
- County Assessing & Collecting Levy$34
Rate 0.000124 · County
Pays the county assessor to value every property and the treasurer to bill and collect property taxes.
- Animal Welfare Services District (County Wide)$27
Rate 0.000098 · County
Runs animal control and the animal shelter.
- Davis County Mosquito Abatement District$26
Rate 0.000093 · Special districts
Controls mosquitoes to cut down on bites and on diseases like West Nile virus.
- Multicounty Assessing & Collecting Levy$4
Rate 0.000014 · County
Pays for the state's work valuing property that crosses county lines, like utilities and railroads. Set by state law.
Your exact Sunset bill
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The city's share is set by the Sunset City Council. See its members, contact info, and tax votes.
Other Davis County cities and towns
- Layton0.953% · $2,620
- Kaysville0.973% · $2,676
- South Weber0.977% · $2,686
- Farmington0.998% · $2,744
- Fruit Heights1.01% · $2,778
- Bountiful1.01% · $2,778
- North Salt Lake1.011% · $2,780
- Syracuse1.036% · $2,850
- Clinton1.04% · $2,860
- Centerville1.045% · $2,875
- West Bountiful1.062% · $2,921
- West Point1.067% · $2,935
- Woods Cross1.071% · $2,944
- Sunset1.096% · $3,015
- Clearfield1.116% · $3,069
Typical rate, and tax on a $500,000 primary home. Every Utah city, ranked →
Common questions
What is the property tax rate in Sunset, Utah?
In 2025, the typical total rate in Sunset was 0.010963 (1.096%) of taxable value. That rate is the sum of every government on the bill: school district, county, city, and special districts.
How much is property tax on a $500,000 home in Sunset?
About $3,015 a year if it is your primary residence. Utah taxes a primary home on 55% of its market value, so $500,000 × 55% × 0.010963. A second home, rental, or business property is taxed on its full value: about $5,482.
How much of a Sunset property tax bill goes to schools?
58% of the typical bill goes to public schools: the local school district plus the Statewide School Basic Levy, which the Utah Legislature sets. The county gets 13%, the city 9%, and special districts 20%.
Is Sunset's property tax high for Utah?
Ranked from lowest to highest typical rate, Sunset is 210th of 259 Utah cities and towns, and 14th of 15 in Davis County.
Rates are the Utah State Tax Commission's 2025 rates for each tax area. “Typical” is the middle rate across Sunset's tax areas.