Ontario County Property Tax Calculator
Locality estimate page for Ontario County, New York. Use this county/locality rate for faster screening, then confirm parcel-specific details with your local tax authority.
County/Locality Effective Rate
2.05%
State Effective Rate
1.30%
Sample Annual Tax Difference
$3,188
Median Home Value (ACS)
$222,900
Median Annual Tax Bill (ACS)
$4,565
Owner-Occupied Households
35,598
The typical owner-occupied home in Ontario County is valued at $222,900 with a median real estate tax bill of $4,565 per year — an effective rate of 2.05%. Both figures come from the same ACS release, so the ratio is an estimate rather than an aggregate of individual bills.
State Mortgage Context: New York
Some counties follow standard FHA limits while higher-cost counties may qualify for elevated FHA limits.
State Effective Tax Rate
1.30%
FHA 1-Unit Floor
$541,287
FHA 1-Unit Ceiling
$1,249,125
In Ontario County, New York, the current county-level estimate is 2.05%, or approximately $8,200 annually on a $400,000 home.
How to Use This County Estimate
Step 1
Enter your property value and assessment assumptions.
Step 2
Apply exemptions that may reduce taxable value.
Step 3
Compare county/locality estimate against statewide fallback.
Ontario County Property Tax Snapshot
Estimated effective rate: 2.05% · vs New York: 1.30% · vs national benchmark: 0.90%
| Home value | Estimated annual tax | Estimated monthly tax |
|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | $5,125 | $427 |
| $400,000 | $8,200 | $683 |
| $500,000 | $10,250 | $854 |
| $750,000 | $15,375 | $1,281 |
| $1,000,000 | $20,500 | $1,708 |
Compare Nearby Property Taxes
- Ontario County2.05%
- Rensselaer County2.05%
- Oneida County2.02%
- Erie County1.98%
- Putnam County2.12%
- Niagara County2.19%
- Orange County2.19%
Source Transparency
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (B25103 / B25077)
View sourceLast updated: August 2026
Estimates only. Confirm parcel-specific amounts with the official local taxing authority.
Need Statewide Context?
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