FIPS: 21081 • Seat: Williamstown

Grant County Property Appraiser & Tax Assessor

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

Tax Rate 0.83% Effective Rate
Median Home $178k Census ACS Value
Annual Tax $1477 Estimated Median
Assessment Ratio 100% Statutory Level

Grant County Property Valuation Administrator (PVA) Information

Physical Address

Grant County Appraisal & Assessment Office, Williamstown, KY 21001

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Operating Hours

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

Closed on state & federal holidays.

Telephone / Contact

(502) 877-4811

Online Property Search Tool

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Grant County Property Tax Calculator

Estimated using Grant County's effective tax rate of 0.83% (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
$1477
per year
Monthly Escrow $123/mo
Assessed Value $178.000
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Appealing Your Grant County Assessment

Statutory Protest Deadline:

During the official 13-day inspection window in May following PVA notice.

Under Kentucky property tax law, property owners in Grant 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 Grant County Property Valuation Administrator (PVA) 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 Assessment Appeals before the statutory deadline.

Save on Property Taxes

Was Your Grant 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: During the official 13-day inspection window in May following PVA notice.

Grant County Homestead Exemptions & Tax Relief

Homeowners in Grant 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:

Homestead exemption subtracts $46,350 from the assessed value of primary residences for qualifying homeowners 65+ or totally disabled.

Seniors & Disabled Veterans:

Full $46,350 exemption for homeowners aged 65+ and 100% disabled veterans.

Public Records & Deeds Official Recording Partner

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Grant County Property Appraiser office located?

The official Grant County property appraisal and tax assessment office is located at Grant County Appraisal & Assessment Office, Williamstown, KY 21001. Operating hours are typically Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Local Time). You can reach the customer service staff by phone at (502) 877-4811.

What is the property tax rate in Grant County, KY?

The average effective property tax rate in Grant County is approximately 0.83%. For a home with the median county market value of $178.000, the estimated annual property tax is about $1477 per year.

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

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

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

Property valuation protests and appeals in Grant County must be submitted by: During the official 13-day inspection window in May following PVA notice. Appeals are formally reviewed and heard by the County Board of Assessment Appeals.

How does the Homestead Exemption work in Grant County?

Homestead exemption subtracts $46,350 from the assessed value of primary residences for qualifying homeowners 65+ or totally disabled. Additional exemptions are available for senior citizens (65+) and disabled military veterans (Full $46,350 exemption for homeowners aged 65+ and 100% disabled veterans.).

Adjacent & Neighboring County Appraisers

County Overview

County Seat: Williamstown
Population (2023): 25.619
Land Area: 258 sq mi
Tax Assessor Ratio: 100%
State Agency: Kentucky Dept of Revenue
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