FIPS: 16075 • Seat: Payette

Payette County Property Appraiser & Tax Assessor

Real property appraisal records, parcel search lookup, property tax rates, and assessment protest deadlines for Payette County, Idaho.

Tax Rate 0.63% Effective Rate
Median Home $412k Census ACS Value
Annual Tax $2596 Estimated Median
Assessment Ratio 100% Statutory Level

Payette County Assessor's Office Information

Physical Address

Payette County Appraisal & Assessment Office, Payette, ID 16001

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Operating Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Local Time)

Closed on state & federal holidays.

Telephone / Contact

(208) 475-9825

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Payette County Property Tax Calculator

Estimated using Payette County's effective tax rate of 0.63% (Assessment ratio: 100%)

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* Estimates do not account for local municipal surcharges, special district levies (MUD / ISD), or individual homestead exemption deductions.
Estimated Annual Tax
$2596
per year
Monthly Escrow $216/mo
Assessed Value $412.000
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Appealing Your Payette County Assessment

Statutory Protest Deadline:

Fourth Monday in June by 5:00 PM.

Under Idaho property tax law, property owners in Payette County have the legal right to challenge an assessed valuation that exceeds fair market value, is unequally appraised compared to neighboring properties, or contains clerical errors.

Step 1: Informal Review

Contact the Payette County Assessor's Office to review your property record card, verify square footage, and present recent comparable sales (comps).

Step 2: Formal Hearing

If informal review does not resolve the valuation, file a written notice of appeal with the County Board of Equalization before the statutory deadline.

Save on Property Taxes

Was Your Payette County Home Over-Assessed This Year?

Studies show up to 30% to 60% of US residential properties are overvalued by automated municipal algorithms. Protesting your assessment before the statutory deadline can lower your tax bill by an average of $1,100/year.

⏰ Key Deadline: Fourth Monday in June by 5:00 PM.

Payette County Homestead Exemptions & Tax Relief

Homeowners in Payette County who occupy their home as their permanent primary residence may qualify for property tax reductions under state and local homestead programs:

General Homestead Exemption:

Idaho Homeowner's Exemption exempts 50% of the value of the home and up to one acre of land, capped at $125,000.

Seniors & Disabled Veterans:

Property Tax Reduction (Circuit Breaker) program reduces taxes by up to $1,500 for qualifying low-income seniors and disabled veterans.

Public Records & Deeds Official Recording Partner

Need Deed, Lien, or Title Records for Payette County?

While the Property Appraiser values real estate for taxation, official legal property transfers, warranty deeds, mortgages, and marriage records in Payette County are maintained by the County Clerk & Recorder.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Payette County Property Appraiser office located?

The official Payette County property appraisal and tax assessment office is located at Payette County Appraisal & Assessment Office, Payette, ID 16001. Operating hours are typically Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Local Time). You can reach the customer service staff by phone at (208) 475-9825.

What is the property tax rate in Payette County, ID?

The average effective property tax rate in Payette County is approximately 0.63%. For a home with the median county market value of $412.000, the estimated annual property tax is about $2596 per year.

How do I search for a property or parcel in Payette County?

You can look up property record cards, assessed valuations, ownership history, and parcel boundary maps online through the official Payette County parcel search portal: https://idcounties.org//assessor/parcel-search.

When is the deadline to appeal my property assessment in Payette County?

Property valuation protests and appeals in Payette County must be submitted by: Fourth Monday in June by 5:00 PM. Appeals are formally reviewed and heard by the County Board of Equalization.

How does the Homestead Exemption work in Payette County?

Idaho Homeowner's Exemption exempts 50% of the value of the home and up to one acre of land, capped at $125,000. Additional exemptions are available for senior citizens (65+) and disabled military veterans (Property Tax Reduction (Circuit Breaker) program reduces taxes by up to $1,500 for qualifying low-income seniors and disabled veterans.).

Adjacent & Neighboring County Appraisers

County Overview

County Seat: Payette
Population (2023): 27.279
Land Area: 407 sq mi
Tax Assessor Ratio: 100%
State Agency: Idaho Dept of Revenue
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