Property taxes / Summit County / Henefer
Henefer property tax rate, 2025
A typical Henefer property pays a total rate of 0.005529 (0.553%) of its taxable value. On a $500,000 home you live in, that's about $1,520 a year.
Who raised Henefer property taxes in 2026
- Henefer Town Council+26.00%
Raised Henefer's town property tax rate about 26%. Adopted 3–0, August 20. See how each member voted →
Raised Weber Basin Water's tax levy to .0002 (about $1.7 million more). Adopted 8–0, August 24. See how each member voted →
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 Henefer bill
Dollar amounts are for a $500,000 primary home (taxed on 55% of its value).
Rate 0.001650 · Schools
Runs your public school district: teachers, classrooms, buses, and buildings.
- 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.
- North Summit Fire Service District$317
Rate 0.001154 · Special districts
Pays for fire protection and emergency medical response: firefighters, stations, and engines.
- Summit County$128
Rate 0.000467 · County
Pays for county government: the sheriff and jail, courts and prosecutors, elections, and county roads and services.
- Henefer Town$124
Rate 0.000450 · City
Pays for your city or town: police, streets, parks, and city services (some cities also fund fire here).
- 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$30
Rate 0.000109 · County
Pays the county assessor to value every property and the treasurer to bill and collect property taxes.
- North Summit Recreation Special Service District$28
Rate 0.000102 · Special districts
Runs parks, recreation centers, pools, and recreation programs.
- 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.
- Summit County Mosquito Abatement District$4
Rate 0.000013 · Special districts
Controls mosquitoes to cut down on bites and on diseases like West Nile virus.
Your exact Henefer bill
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The city's share is set by the Henefer Town Council. See its members, contact info, and tax votes.
Other Summit County cities and towns
- Park City0.551% · $1,515
- Henefer0.553% · $1,520
- Kamas0.581% · $1,598
- Oakley0.601% · $1,652
- Francis0.621% · $1,709
- Coalville0.628% · $1,728
Typical rate, and tax on a $500,000 primary home. Every Utah city, ranked →
Common questions
Why did my property tax go up in Henefer?
In 2026, 2 governments on Henefer property tax bills proposed collecting more: Henefer Town (+26.00% in revenue; adopted 3–0), Weber Basin Water Conservancy District (+6.95% in revenue; adopted 8–0). A bill can also rise when a home's value grows faster than others in the area.
What is the property tax rate in Henefer, Utah?
In 2025, the typical total rate in Henefer was 0.005529 (0.553%) 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 Henefer?
About $1,520 a year if it is your primary residence. Utah taxes a primary home on 55% of its market value, so $500,000 × 55% × 0.005529. A second home, rental, or business property is taxed on its full value: about $2,765.
How much of a Henefer property tax bill goes to schools?
55% 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 11%, the city 8%, and special districts 26%.
Is Henefer's property tax high for Utah?
Ranked from lowest to highest typical rate, Henefer is 5th of 259 Utah cities and towns, and 2nd of 6 in Summit County.
Rates are the Utah State Tax Commission's 2025 rates for each tax area. “Typical” is the middle rate across Henefer's tax areas.