Property Tax in Lamoille County
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Lamoille taxes exceed national benchmark
At 1.673%, Lamoille County's effective tax rate runs 52% above the national median of 1.099%, landing around the 76th percentile nationally. The median property tax of $4,771 sits 77% above the national median of $2,690, reflecting both moderate tax rates and above-average home values.
Slightly below state average statewide
Lamoille County's 1.673% effective rate runs marginally below Vermont's state average of 1.718%, placing it near the middle of Vermont's 14 counties. The median tax of $4,771 sits squarely above the state average of $4,648.
Lighter than Caledonia, heavier than Grand Isle
Lamoille's 1.673% rate sits well below Caledonia County's 1.830% to the east but exceeds Grand Isle's 1.355% to the north. The rate positions Lamoille in the moderate range across north-central Vermont.
Median home yields $4,771 in annual taxes
On a median home value of $285,200, Lamoille County's 1.673% effective rate translates to approximately $4,771 in yearly property taxes. Homeowners with mortgages pay roughly $4,735, while those without mortgages pay around $4,836.
Overassessments are worth investigating
Like all Vermont counties, approximately one-third of Lamoille homeowners may carry inflated assessments relative to true market value. Comparing your assessment to recent sales of comparable homes and filing an appeal if yours appears overvalued can deliver meaningful tax relief.