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Property Taxes in Stone County, Missouri

Median Stone County effective property tax rate: 0.93%, significantly lower than the national median of 1.02%.
Median Stone County home value: $50,300
Median annual Stone County tax bill: $458, $1,942 lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

How are property taxes in Stone County calculated?

Property taxes in Stone County are calculated based on the tax assessed value, which is often lower than the actual market value due to property tax exemptions such as the homestead or senior exemption.

What makes Stone County property taxes different from the national average? The county’s effective property tax rate is lower than the national median, and the typical tax bill is far below the national median property tax bill.

Understanding your county's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Whether you live in any part of Stone County, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.

Last Updated April 13, 2026

Stone County, Missouri Property Tax Bill Calculator

Property Assessed Value

$100,000

$1,500,000

$3,000,000

Median Effective Tax Rate

0.93%

Estimate Property Tax Bill

$468

$434

How Does the Stone County Property Tax Calculator Work?

Use this Stone County property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Stone County's median effective tax rate of 0.93% to generate your estimate.

Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the assessor assigns for tax purposes, which is typically lower than market value after applicable exemptions. Our calculator uses the median effective rate for a more accurate estimate than the statutory millage rate alone.

Your actual bill may vary based on your specific exemptions, local school district levies, and any special assessment districts or improvement districts that apply to your property. Stone County's median tax rate is lower than Missouri's 1.25% median rate, and the county's median tax bill of $458 is lower than the state median by $1,942.

For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore city and ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Stone County.

Property Tax Rates Across Stone County, Missouri

What Are Effective Property Tax Rates Across Stone County?

Local government entities set tax rates, which vary widely across Stone County. Each year, the county estimates its budget for public services and divides that total by the assessed value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction.

Below, compare Stone County's effective property tax rate to other counties in Missouri or the U.S. median of 1.02%.

Stone County's median effective rate stands at 0.93%, which is lower than the national median of 1.02%. Within Stone County, the highest rate is found in Nixa at 1.11%, while Lampe has the lowest at 0.86%.

These variations reflect differences in local school district levies, special assessment districts assessments, and special district bonds — which compound the base county rate.

Property Tax Rates Across Stone County, Missouri

Source: Ownwell

0.86%

0.98%

1.11%

Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.

Median Effective Stone County Tax Rate

0.93%

Median Effective Missouri Tax Rate

1.25%

Median Effective United States Tax Rate

1.02%

Property Tax Rates Across Stone County, Missouri

City	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Rate	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
Billings	0.82%	0.94%	1.03%	1.07%	1.07%
Blue Eye	0.86%	0.86%	0.86%	0.86%	0.86%
Branson	0.93%	0.93%	0.93%	0.93%	0.93%
Branson West	0.93%	0.93%	0.93%	0.93%	0.98%
Cape Fair	0.88%	0.92%	0.93%	0.93%	0.93%
Clever	0.96%	1.03%	1.04%	1.07%	1.07%
Crane	0.89%	0.90%	0.91%	0.99%	1.03%
Galena	0.89%	0.92%	0.93%	0.93%	0.96%
Highlandville	0.85%	0.92%	0.95%	0.96%	0.96%
Hurley	1.02%	1.03%	1.03%	1.03%	1.03%
Kimberling City	0.86%	0.93%	0.93%	0.93%	0.93%
Lampe	0.86%	0.86%	0.86%	0.86%	0.86%
Marionville	0.72%	0.84%	0.93%	1.02%	1.03%
Nixa	0.92%	1.04%	1.11%	1.11%	1.11%
Ponce De Leon	0.88%	0.95%	0.96%	0.96%	0.96%
Reeds Spring	0.93%	0.93%	0.93%	0.93%	0.93%
Shell Knob	0.89%	0.89%	0.89%	1.02%	1.02%
Spokane	0.80%	0.88%	0.93%	0.96%	0.96%
Aurora	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Berryville	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Carthage	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Clinton	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Monett	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Olathe	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Polk	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Republic	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ridgedale	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Saint Louis	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Seneca	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Springfield	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Strafford	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Stone County, Missouri

When examining property taxes in Stone County, understanding the distinction between "market value" and "assessed value" is crucial.

The market value is what a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller in an open and competitive market, often influenced by location, property condition, and economic market trends. The Stone County assessor estimates the market value for tax purposes.

The assessed value is the market value minus any applicable exemptions or limits determined by local laws and offerings. The tax assessed value is the figure used to calculate your property taxes or the amount multiplied by your tax rate to get your tax bill.

Assessment notices:

In Stone County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of May.

Each property owner receives an assessment notice that contains both the market value and assessed value, along with an estimate of your property tax bill. By providing insights into how assessed and market values are determined, this section helps property owners navigate their tax responsibilities and understand the valuation processes affecting their property taxes in Stone County.

For example, the median tax bill in Stone County is $458, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. Nixa has the highest median home price at $151,400.

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Stone County, Missouri

Source: Ownwell

$16,000

$83,700

$151,400

Median Stone County Market Value

$50,300

Median Missouri Market Value

$136,526

Median United States Market Value

$235,294

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Stone County, Missouri

City	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Home Price	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
Billings	$8,960	$29,850	$70,850	$148,300	$192,507
Blue Eye	$11,010	$32,175	$90,450	$159,525	$251,170
Branson	$26,781	$56,300	$90,500	$192,100	$318,350
Branson West	$4,970	$12,250	$46,550	$222,825	$365,410
Cape Fair	$8,400	$20,500	$55,750	$122,025	$195,890
Clever	$20,860	$61,400	$113,400	$172,200	$269,120
Crane	$9,500	$19,500	$43,500	$86,200	$142,971
Galena	$7,900	$21,800	$54,550	$108,450	$172,910
Highlandville	$10,960	$36,200	$63,900	$103,350	$179,167
Hurley	$8,240	$13,300	$24,200	$38,200	$63,800
Kimberling City	$34,600	$69,150	$103,000	$145,600	$231,100
Lampe	$9,320	$29,700	$69,900	$134,600	$263,800
Marionville	$9,162	$28,025	$55,500	$111,050	$169,190
Nixa	$7,600	$37,625	$151,400	$210,025	$288,100
Ponce De Leon	$7,180	$14,450	$19,700	$34,450	$53,860
Reeds Spring	$15,700	$43,400	$92,300	$156,900	$258,840
Shell Knob	$4,070	$19,450	$61,650	$128,375	$242,110
Spokane	$1,110	$3,332	$16,000	$85,400	$129,720
Aurora	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Berryville	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Carthage	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Clinton	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Monett	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Olathe	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Polk	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Republic	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ridgedale	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Saint Louis	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Seneca	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Springfield	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Strafford	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Bills Across Stone County, Missouri

Property tax bills in Stone County are based on the assessed value of a home, not its market price alone. Local taxing authorities apply the county’s tax rate to that assessed value to determine the final bill, so two homes with different assessments can owe very different amounts even if they look similar on the market. Factors such as location, property characteristics, and how the home is classified can all influence the assessment.

With a median home price of $50,300, Stone County homeowners often see bills that vary widely depending on where they live and how their property is assessed. The 25th percentile tax bill is $93, while the 75th percentile is $1,064 and the 90th percentile reaches $1,969. That spread shows how much the tax burden can differ from one homeowner to another.

For homeowners, a higher assessment can mean a larger annual bill and a bigger impact on monthly housing costs. In some parts of the county, such as Nixa, the median tax bill is $1,677, while Spokane is much lower at $151.

Property Tax Bills Across Stone County, Missouri

Source: Ownwell

$151

$914

$1,677

Median Stone County Tax Bill

$458

Median Missouri Tax Bill

$1,684

Median United States Tax Bill

$2,400

Property Tax Bills Across Stone County, Missouri

City	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Bill	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
Billings	$87	$286	$712	$1,531	$2,004
Blue Eye	$93	$276	$777	$1,369	$2,159
Branson	$252	$525	$878	$1,913	$2,996
Branson West	$42	$93	$372	$2,495	$5,132
Cape Fair	$76	$184	$520	$1,139	$1,831
Clever	$202	$642	$1,185	$1,829	$2,812
Crane	$87	$183	$402	$813	$1,359
Galena	$73	$202	$509	$1,007	$1,609
Highlandville	$102	$342	$606	$975	$1,693
Hurley	$85	$137	$250	$395	$658
Kimberling City	$323	$642	$948	$1,351	$2,106
Lampe	$80	$261	$608	$1,163	$2,308
Marionville	$87	$220	$516	$1,109	$1,503
Nixa	$77	$355	$1,677	$2,327	$3,204
Ponce De Leon	$66	$139	$188	$331	$513
Reeds Spring	$145	$404	$860	$1,588	$2,489
Shell Knob	$38	$181	$587	$1,230	$2,350
Spokane	$10	$24	$151	$818	$1,245
Aurora	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Berryville	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Carthage	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Clinton	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Monett	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Olathe	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Polk	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Republic	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ridgedale	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Saint Louis	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Seneca	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Springfield	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Strafford	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: Ownwell

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Dates
Appeal Deadline	July 13

Links
Stone Tax Assessor
Website	stone.integritygis.com

Frequently Asked Property Tax Questions in Stone County, Missouri

How are property taxes calculated in Stone County, Missouri?

Property taxes in Stone County, Missouri are calculated by multiplying your property's assessed value by the applicable tax rate set by local taxing authorities. The assessed value is determined by the county assessor and may differ from your property's market value depending on local assessment ratios and exemptions.

How do I appeal my property taxes in Stone County, Missouri?

To appeal your property taxes in Stone County, Missouri, you typically need to file a formal protest or appeal with your local appraisal district or assessor's office by the stated deadline. You'll need evidence such as comparable sales, a recent independent appraisal, or documentation of property condition issues. Ownwell can handle this entire process for you.

What property tax exemptions are available in Stone County, Missouri?

Common property tax exemptions in Stone County, Missouri include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Exemption amounts and eligibility requirements vary by county. Contact your local appraisal district or check Ownwell for details specific to your property.

When are property taxes due in Stone County, Missouri?

Property tax deadlines in Stone County, Missouri vary by county but typically include an assessment notice period in spring or early summer, followed by an appeal deadline, and a tax payment due date in the fall or winter. Check with your county assessor's office for specific dates in your area.

How can Ownwell help reduce my property taxes in Stone County, Missouri?

Ownwell provides professional property tax appeal services in Stone County, Missouri. Our team analyzes your assessment, gathers evidence, files all paperwork, and represents you at hearings — all with no upfront cost. You only pay a percentage of your savings if we successfully lower your tax bill.