Kentwood Property Tax Rate
Kent County, Michigan
Kentwood is located in Kent County, Michigan. Homeowners in Kentwood pay a median of $3,186 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $249,000, resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.28%. This is 15% higher than the Kent County average of 1.11%.
1.28%
vs 1.11% county avg
$3,186
Per year
$249,000
2024 estimate
54,114
Kentwood, MI
How Kentwood Compares
Cities in Kent County
Compare property tax rates for 5 cities in Kent County, Michigan.
| City | Annual Tax | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | $2,683 | 1.32% |
| Kentwood | $3,186 | 1.28% |
| Forest Hills | $5,472 | 1.15% |
| Grand Rapids | $2,401 | 1.06% |
| Walker | $2,538 | 0.95% |
About Property Taxes in Kentwood
Property taxes in Kentwood are collected by Kent County. Tax exemptions available to Kent County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Kentwood. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Kent County property tax page.
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Estimated Annual Property Tax
$3,840
$320/month · Rate: 1.28%
Kent County Property Taxes
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Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.