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Emery County School District property tax rate, 2025

Emery County School District charges a property tax rate of 0.007292 (0.729%) of taxable value. On a $500,000 home you live in, that's about $2,005 a year, usually the biggest single line on the bill.

0.729%district rate, 2025
$2,005a year on a $500,000 primary home
59%of a typical bill goes to schools
41st of 41Utah districts, lowest rate first

Who sets it

The Emery County School District Board of Education (5 elected members) sets the district's rate.

See each member, how to contact them, and how they voted →

Cities and towns in Emery County School District

Places with at least part of their area in the district, and their typical total rate.

Also see Emery County property taxes.

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Common questions

What is the Emery County School District property tax rate?

In 2025, Emery County School District's rate was 0.007292 of taxable value. On a $500,000 primary home (taxed on 55% of its value) that's about $2,005 a year. It includes the district's own levies, its bond payments, and its charter school levy. The Statewide School Basic Levy (0.138% in 2025) is added on top and set by the Utah Legislature.

How much of a property tax bill goes to Emery County schools?

In a typical tax area in the district, 59% of the whole bill goes to public schools: Emery County School District plus the statewide levy.

Who sets Emery County School District's property tax rate?

The elected Emery County School District school board sets the district's rate each June. If it wants to collect more than the year before, apart from new construction, Utah law requires a Truth in Taxation hearing and a public vote in August.

Is Emery County School District's property tax high for Utah?

Ranked from lowest to highest rate, Emery County School District is 41st of Utah's 41 school districts.

Rates are the Utah State Tax Commission's 2025 rates for each tax area.