Property taxes / Emery County / Green River
Green River property tax rate, 2025
A typical Green River property pays a total rate of 0.016049 (1.605%) of its taxable value. On a $500,000 home you live in, that's about $4,413 a year. The exact rate depends on which special districts serve your street.
Who raised Green River property taxes in 2026
No government on Green River property tax bills held a hearing to raise taxes in 2026, so each one is collecting about the same total as last year.
The percentage is the increase in each government's total property tax revenue it proposed, not the change on any one bill. A bill can also rise when a home's value grows faster than others in the area.
On every Green River bill
Dollar amounts are for a $500,000 primary home (taxed on 55% of its value).
Rate 0.007292 · Schools
Runs your public school district: teachers, classrooms, buses, and buildings.
- Emery County County$1,154
Rate 0.004195 · County
Pays for county government: the sheriff and jail, courts and prosecutors, elections, and county roads and services.
- Green River City$744
Rate 0.002706 · City
Pays for your city or town: police, streets, parks, and city services (some cities also fund fire here).
- 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.
- County Assessing and Collecting Levy$127
Rate 0.000463 · County
Pays the county assessor to value every property and the treasurer to bill and collect property taxes.
- Multicounty Assessing and 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 Green River bill
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The city's share is set by the Green River City Council. See its members, contact info, and tax votes.
Other Emery County cities and towns
- Clawson1.502% · $4,132
- Cleveland1.524% · $4,192
- Castle Dale1.563% · $4,299
- Orangeville1.565% · $4,304
- Ferron1.566% · $4,307
- Emery1.573% · $4,325
- Green River1.605% · $4,413
- Huntington1.653% · $4,546
- Elmo1.686% · $4,638
Typical rate, and tax on a $500,000 primary home. Every Utah city, ranked →
Common questions
Why did my property tax go up in Green River?
No government on Green River property tax bills held a hearing to raise taxes in 2026, so each one is collecting about the same total as last year. A bill can still rise when a home's value grows faster than others in the area.
What is the property tax rate in Green River, Utah?
In 2025, the typical total rate in Green River was 0.016049 (1.605%) of taxable value, ranging from 0.016049 to 0.016049 depending on which special districts serve the neighborhood. 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 Green River?
About $4,413 a year if it is your primary residence. Utah taxes a primary home on 55% of its market value, so $500,000 × 55% × 0.016049. A second home, rental, or business property is taxed on its full value: about $8,025.
How much of a Green River property tax bill goes to schools?
54% 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 29%, the city 17%, and special districts 0%.
Is Green River's property tax high for Utah?
Ranked from lowest to highest typical rate, Green River is 256th of 259 Utah cities and towns, and 7th of 9 in Emery County.
Rates are the Utah State Tax Commission's 2025 rates for each tax area. “Typical” is the middle rate across Green River's tax areas.