What is the effective property tax rate in Idaho?

Idaho's statewide effective property tax rate is about 0.63% of home value per year. Your county's rate will differ, and disabled-veteran exemptions can reduce or eliminate the bill.

Idaho Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption

2026 rules · verified against Idaho's primary source

Idaho offers a partial disabled-veteran property tax break, but not a full exemption at 100%.

Who qualifies and how much

Not a full exemption - a tax reduction of up to $1,500 on home + up to 1 acre. Requires 100% service-connected disability OR 100% compensation for individual unemployability (TDIU), Idaho primary residence with homeowner's exemption, no income limit. Apply Jan 1-Apr 15. Effective rate ~0.63% (Tax Foundation/Census).

100PT or TDIUproperty tax reduced by up to $1,500 (not an assessed-value exemption)

Full exemption at 100% P&T?

No (partial only)

Effective property tax rate

0.63%

Source: https://tax.idaho.gov/taxes/property/homeowners/veteran-benefit/ · verified July 2026

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Idaho Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption

2026 rules · verified against Idaho's primary source

Idaho offers a partial disabled-veteran property tax break, but not a full exemption at 100%.

Who qualifies and how much

100PT or TDIUproperty tax reduced by up to $1,500 (not an assessed-value exemption)

Full exemption at 100% P&T?

No (partial only)

Effective property tax rate

0.63%

Source: https://tax.idaho.gov/taxes/property/homeowners/veteran-benefit/ · verified July 2026

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