Johnson County Kansas Property Search & 2026 Appraisal Guide
Search Johnson County KS Property Values, 2026 Appraisals, Taxes and Parcel Maps
In Johnson County, Kansas, the office most people call the “property assessor” is officially the Johnson County Appraiser’s Office. It discovers, lists and values taxable real and personal property, while the Treasurer handles tax bills and payments and the Register of Deeds maintains recorded land documents.
This 2026 guide shows how to search by address, Quick Reference ID, KUP Number or Parcel Number, interpret Kansas appraised and assessed values, review this year’s 6% market growth, use AIMS parcel maps, handle a missed spring appeal through Payment Under Protest, find current tax-relief programs and research deeds during Johnson County’s 2026 land-record system transition.
Search address, Quick Ref, KUP and Parcel Number
Review Feb. 25 notice and March 27 appeal status
Calculate 11.5% residential assessed value
Find taxes, AIMS maps, relief and recorded deeds
NOTICE OF APPRAISED VALUE
Mailed Feb. 25
30-day appeal window
JOHNSON COUNTY PROPERTY
2026 appraised value
Review
Residential ratio
11.5%
AIMS parcel
Open
Tax bill
Verify
JOCO KS PARCEL VERIFIED
County Appraiser
Carolyn Logan
2026 residential ratio
11.5%
2026 notices mailed
February 25
Editorial verification
August 7, 2026
Current August 7, 2026 position
Johnson County 2026 Property Appraisal and Tax Status
Johnson County’s spring 2026 informal appeal deadline has passed, but eligible owners who did not already appeal the 2026 value can still use Kansas Payment Under Protest when paying the property tax. The county permits only one valuation protest per property per tax year.
222,000+ notices mailed
Johnson County mailed more than 222,000 Notices of Appraised Value to residential and commercial owners on February 25, 2026.
March 27 deadline passed
The 2026 informal appeal application was due March 27, thirty days after the February 25 mailing.
2026 tax rates are not final yet
August property values do not by themselves determine the final 2026 bill because local taxing jurisdictions still establish annual mill levies.
Statements normally mailed November 15
Johnson County’s annual calendar lists November 15 for mailing real-estate tax bills.
First-half statutory date
December 20 is the standard first-half or full-payment date under the county calendar.
Second half
May 10 is the standard second-half real-estate tax payment date for owners who split the annual bill.
2026 calendar detail: December 20, 2026 falls on a Sunday. Johnson County’s Appraiser calendar states that a deadline falling on a weekend or legal holiday moves to the next business day. Still follow the actual 2026 tax statement and Treasurer instructions before relying on the adjusted date.
Missed the March 27 appeal? Payment Under Protest is the remaining county-level valuation route for many owners who did not already file the spring informal appeal. It must be coordinated with the applicable tax payment rather than submitted as a second appeal.
Use the correct Johnson County office
County Appraiser vs Treasurer vs Register of Deeds
County Appraiser
- Fair market value
- Assessed value and classification
- Property characteristics
- Residential and commercial appraisal
- Personal-property valuation
- Informal value appeals
Treasurer / Tax
- Annual property-tax bills
- Current and prior balances
- Online tax payments
- Receipts
- Delinquent taxes
- Payment Under Protest processing
Register of Deeds
- Deeds
- Mortgages
- Mortgage releases
- Plats
- Liens and recorded instruments
- Certified copies
Official terminology: Kansas uses “County Appraiser.” Search engines often label the office “Johnson County assessor,” but the official county department is the Johnson County Appraiser’s Office.
Your appraisal notice is not a tax bill: the Appraiser establishes value. Cities, school districts, Johnson County and other taxing entities adopt budgets and mill levies that determine the final tax.
Choose the Johnson County Property Task You Need
Find a property
Search address, Quick Reference Number, KUP Number or Parcel Number.
Review the 2026 value
Compare 2025 and 2026 appraisals, classification, sales and property characteristics.
Open the parcel map
Use AIMS for parcel outlines, aerial imagery, zoning, flood layers, subdivisions and surrounding property.
Challenge a value
Determine whether the spring appeal was filed or whether Payment Under Protest remains available.
Search or pay taxes
Verify the Quick Ref, property, tax year, payment status and processing fee.
Research ownership
Use Register of Deeds records for legal deed, mortgage, release and plat information.
Official Johnson County land-record lookup
How to Search Johnson County KS Property Values
Select Land Records Search.
The county links directly from Property Data into its land-record search system.
Use the strongest identifier you have.
Johnson County supports Address, Quick Reference Number, KUP Number and Parcel Number.
Use Quick Ref when reading a tax bill.
The Quick Reference ID is especially useful for moving between appraisal and tax-payment systems.
Simplify an address that returns no result.
Enter the house number and main street name first before adding directional or suffix information.
Open the matching parcel.
Verify the location, owner display, parcel identifiers and property class before using any value.
Compare 2025 and 2026 appraisal values.
Determine whether the change resembles the countywide trend or appears property-specific.
Check the building facts.
Compare living area, construction year, quality, basement, additions and other appraisal characteristics.
Follow the current-tax link.
The property-data system can route a matched parcel into current tax-bill information.
Save all four identifiers when available.
Address, Quick Ref, KUP and Parcel Number make later map, appeal and tax searches much easier.
Address
Best when you know the exact physical property location.
Quick Reference
Very useful from county tax statements and payment records.
KUP Number
County property identifier used across Johnson County land systems.
Parcel Number
Strong exact parcel key for appraisal, maps and title research.
Efficient search order: Address → Quick Ref → Parcel Number → AIMS. Once you confirm a parcel, save the identifiers before opening taxes or recorded documents.
Six Johnson County Property Fields to Verify First
Quick Ref
Match account.
Parcel
Confirm exact land.
Classification
Verify tax class.
Appraised Value
Review FMV.
Assessed Value
Check ratio.
Tax Bill
Verify year.
| Property field |
What it means |
Why to check it |
| Appraised Value |
County estimate of fair market value as of January 1. |
This is the key value challenged in an appraisal appeal. |
| Assessed Value |
Appraised value multiplied by the statutory Kansas assessment percentage. |
Mill levies are applied to assessed value rather than full residential market value. |
| Classification |
Residential, commercial, vacant, agricultural or another statutory class. |
The classification determines the assessment percentage. |
| Quick Reference ID |
County account identifier commonly used in tax systems. |
Useful for tax bill and payment lookup. |
| KUP Number |
Johnson County property identifier available in county land-record systems. |
Helpful when an address or owner search is ambiguous. |
| Property Characteristics |
Building size, age, quality, use and improvement data used by the Appraiser. |
Material factual errors can distort a valuation model. |
Johnson County Automated Information Mapping System
Use AIMS to Check Parcels, Aerials, Zoning and Nearby Property
AIMS
PROPERTY
MAP
PARCEL OUTLINES
2026 IMAGERY
ZONING & FLOOD
HISTORIC AERIALS
Search the property.
Search by owner, address or map location and match the parcel with the Appraiser record.
Turn on Parcel Outlines.
Confirm the selected tract and surrounding subdivision layout.
Compare current and historic aerial imagery.
Aerials can help identify additions, demolition, land changes and neighborhood development.
Review zoning, flood and building layers when useful.
Use layers as research context rather than assuming they replace official zoning verification.
Create a plot plan for orientation.
AIMS can generate useful property maps, but a map printout is not a professional boundary survey.
2026 imagery status: AIMS currently labels its 2026 imagery as preliminary and says the preliminary photography has not yet completed final accuracy and quality checking. The final orthophoto is expected later in summer 2026.
Boundary dispute? Use the recorded plat/deed and a licensed surveyor. An AIMS parcel outline is useful for orientation but should not decide a legal boundary.
2026 Johnson County Revaluation Report
What Changed in Johnson County Property Values for 2026?
Total county
+6%
Approximate increase in total appraised and assessed values.
Residential
+6%
Approximate increase for non-apartment residential property.
Apartments
+11%
Strongest major market-category increase reported.
Office
−1.6%
Office-sector appraised values declined.
Industrial
+4%
Industrial property showed moderate growth.
Retail
+1.25%
Retail valuations experienced little movement.
$536,000 average appraised home value
Johnson County reported this approximate average for the 2026 residential roll.
$583,000 average 2025 sale price
The county reported this average for new and existing homes sold during 2025.
68% at +7% or less, or down
Roughly 68% of residential values either increased by no more than 7% or decreased.
A 6% countywide increase does not prove your parcel should increase exactly 6%: individual appraisal depends on market area, physical characteristics, property condition, improvements and relevant sales.
Areas with stronger increases: county reporting identified parts of Olathe, Shawnee and portions of northeastern Johnson County among areas experiencing higher changes.
Kansas annual appraisal cycle
Johnson County 2026 Property Appraisal Calendar
Valuation date
Property is appraised at fair market value as it exists on January 1.
2026 notices mailed
Residential and commercial Notices of Appraised Value were mailed.
Informal appeal deadline
The 30-day 2026 spring appeal window closed.
Informal hearings completed
County calendar date for completion of real-property informal valuation appeals.
Tax statements
County calendar date for mailing real-estate tax bills.
First-half / full tax
Standard statutory payment date and major Payment Under Protest point.
Annual valuation matters: Kansas appraises taxable real property every year. Johnson County therefore sends a Notice of Appraised Value annually rather than waiting for a multi-year reassessment cycle.
Kansas statutory assessment classifications
Residential, Commercial, Vacant and Agricultural Assessment Rates
Residential
Owner-occupied and rental residential real estate generally uses 11.5% of fair market appraised value.
Commercial / Industrial
Commercial and industrial real estate generally uses a 25% assessment rate.
Vacant Lot
Certain vacant real property is assessed at 12%.
Agricultural Land
Agricultural land is assessed at 30% of economic-use value rather than ordinary open-market value.
Residential example: a $500,000 residential appraised value × 11.5% = $57,500 assessed value before the applicable mill levies and qualifying exemptions are considered.
Do not compare agricultural 30% directly with residential 11.5%: agricultural land begins with economic-use value, which is a different valuation base from residential fair market value.
2026 spring appeal is closed
Johnson County 2026 Property Value Appeal Options
SPRING ROUTE — CLOSED
Informal Appraisal Appeal
Johnson County mailed 2026 Notices of Appraised Value on February 25. Owners had 30 days to submit an informal appeal.
- 2026 deadline: March 27
- File through Appeal Portal or notice form
- Participate in an informal hearing
- Provide evidence supporting requested value
- County cannot accept another valuation protest for the same tax year if this route was already used
OR
1 appeal
per year
FALL ROUTE — MAY REMAIN
Payment Under Protest
Owners who did not file the spring informal appeal may generally contest valuation when paying the property taxes.
- Submit with appropriate tax payment
- County generally accepts PUP beginning November 1
- First-half statutory date is December 20
- Escrow-paid accounts have a separate January 31 rule
- Do not use if an informal appeal was already filed for the same year
Evidence to prepare before any valuation hearing
- 2026 Notice of Appraised Value
- Parcel, Quick Ref and property address
- Recent comparable sales
- Recent purchase and closing statement
- Independent appraisal
- Photos of significant property condition
- Repair estimates for major structural defects
- Correct building measurements and characteristics
Start by checking classification and property facts: Johnson County specifically recommends reviewing the classification, current and previous valuation, building measurements, construction date, rooms and relevant sales before disputing the value.
General maintenance is usually weak evidence by itself: focus on structural conditions, measurable factual errors, market sales and other issues that materially affect fair market value.
Open Johnson County Property Value Appeals
Review county appeal rules, mailing instructions, Appeal Portal guidance and Payment Under Protest procedures.
Important route after missing March 27
Johnson County Payment Under Protest: What to Do Later in 2026
Wait for the 2026 bill
Property-tax statements are normally mailed around November 15.
Confirm no spring appeal was filed
Kansas permits only one protest of the value for a property during the tax year.
Open the PUP portal
Johnson County provides an electronic Payment Under Protest route through its tax resources.
Search the correct property
The county appeal system can identify property using Quick Ref, Parcel Number, address or owner.
Submit with payment
A PUP sent without the appropriate payment, interest and applicable fees can be rejected.
Keep confirmation
Save the payment receipt, PUP submission and evidence package for the hearing.
Do not file a Payment Under Protest now just because the March appeal passed: the protest is connected with payment of the applicable property tax. Follow the 2026 bill and county PUP instructions when that payment window opens.
Escrow accounts: when at least half of the taxes are paid by an escrow agent, Johnson County states the protest generally must be filed no later than the following January 31.
Official Johnson County Tax Office
How to Search Johnson County Property Tax Records
Search using one available field.
The system accepts Quick Reference ID, address, owner name or business name.
For an address, use house number and street name.
Keep the address simple if the system does not immediately return a match.
Open the matching property.
Verify owner, situs address, Quick Ref and tax year.
Review current and previous bills.
Johnson County allows online viewing of current and prior tax statements.
Check installment status.
Determine whether the annual bill was paid in full or divided into first and second halves.
Pay only after verifying the parcel.
Johnson County warns that it is not responsible when a taxpayer pays the wrong property.
Print the receipt.
Save the county receipt rather than relying only on a bank or card transaction entry.
| Online payment method |
Current posted fee |
What to know |
| eCheck |
$0.50 per transaction |
Verify routing and account numbers carefully. |
| Credit card |
2.25% |
Processor fee applies online and in office. |
| Returned / disputed item |
$30 service fee |
Additional interest and collection charges can also apply. |
| Posting time |
2–3 business days |
Allow time for online payments to appear on the tax account. |
Two-payment Kansas real-estate schedule
Johnson County Property Tax Due Dates and Delinquency
November 15
Johnson County’s annual calendar lists this as the real-estate tax-bill mailing date.
December 20
Standard date to pay the first half or the full annual real-estate tax.
May 10
Standard due date for the second half when the annual bill was split.
July 31
Delinquent real-estate taxes remaining unpaid can be published and receive a publication fee.
First Tuesday in September: Johnson County states that a tax lien is placed on qualifying delinquent real estate and the redemption period begins. If taxes remain unpaid through the redemption process, the county can pursue foreclosure and auction.
Publication fee: real-estate tax remaining unpaid by July 31 can receive a $15 publication charge in addition to applicable interest.
Duplicate or wrong-property payment: only the party who made the payment can request a refund or transfer, and Johnson County reviews requests case by case.
“I need the current payoff or payment status for Johnson County Quick Reference __________ / Parcel __________. Please confirm the tax year, first-half and second-half status, interest, publication fee, foreclosure status and the exact amount required through my intended payment date.”
Review Johnson County Real Estate Taxes
Confirm delinquency rules, Payment Under Protest timing, refund requests and current payment instructions.
County + Kansas state relief programs
Johnson County Property Tax Relief Programs for 2026
2026
TAX
RELIEF
JOCO PILOT
HOMESTEAD
SAFESR
SVR
Johnson County 2026 pilot
Expanded county program helped qualifying lower-income owner-occupants offset the county portion of residential property tax.
687 qualifying households
Johnson County reports 687 households received 2026 relief payments.
$587.66 average payment
County reporting lists this approximate average per eligible 2026 household.
Kansas Homestead
State refund program for qualifying households under Kansas eligibility rules.
SAFESR
Low-income senior homeowner program that refunds 75% of qualifying property taxes actually and timely paid.
Senior / Disabled Veteran SVR
K-40SVR can refund the difference between qualifying current and base-year homestead property tax.
Johnson County pilot eligibility used for 2026
Property requirements
Applicant had to reside in Johnson County, own and occupy the home, be current on property taxes and have a 2025 appraised home value no greater than $500,000.
Income requirements
Household income had to fall at or below the program’s HUD Very Low Income limit for the household size.
| Household size |
2026 Johnson County pilot income limit |
| 1 person | $39,000 |
| 2 people | $44,600 |
| 3 people | $50,150 |
| 4 people | $55,700 |
| 5 people | $60,200 |
| 6 people | $64,650 |
| 7 people | $69,100 |
| 8 people | $73,550 |
2026 county application window is closed: applications were accepted January 15 through April 15, 2026. Johnson County currently tells residents to check again in January 2027.
State refund timing: 2025 Kansas Homestead, SAFESR and SVR claims were generally due April 15, 2026. State rules can permit some late claims when good cause exists, so use the current Kansas Department of Revenue instructions instead of assuming every late claim is automatically barred.
Do not claim incompatible programs together: Kansas rules limit combinations of Homestead, SAFESR and SVR. The state filing system can help determine which refund is largest for an eligible claimant.
Business equipment, boats, aircraft and other movable property
Johnson County Personal Property Assessment Rules
January 1 listing date
Taxable tangible personal property is listed and assessed in the owner’s name as of January 1.
March 15 rendition deadline
Johnson County’s filing calendar uses March 15 as the ordinary deadline for personal-property renditions.
May 1 value notices
Personal-property Notices of Appraised Value are mailed on or before May 1.
May 15 appeal deadline
County calendar lists May 15 for personal-property valuation appeals.
Business equipment exemptions
Qualifying commercial machinery/equipment purchased after June 30, 2006 can be exempt under Kansas rules.
$1,500 qualifying-item rule
Qualifying commercial personal property originally costing $1,500 or less can be exempt.
Late personal-property rendition schedule
| Filing period |
County-posted penalty |
| March 15–April 15 | 2% |
| April 16–May 17 | 4% |
| May 18–June 15 | 6% |
| June 16–July 15 | 8% |
| July 16–following March 15 | 10% |
As of August 7, 2026: a normally required 2026 personal-property rendition that remains unfiled is already in the county’s maximum posted late-filing tier. Contact the Appraiser instead of waiting for the tax bill.
Motor vehicles are different: automobiles and many recreational vehicles are classed and taxed through the vehicle registration process rather than the ordinary annual personal-property rendition.
Review Johnson County Personal Property
Check taxable property examples, rendition requirements, exemptions, valuation and electronic filing information.
Mailing address is not the same as legal title
Change a Johnson County Mailing Address or Property Owner
Mailing-address correction
Johnson County provides a Change of Mailing Address form for real estate and qualifying personal-property accounts.
Legal ownership
Record the appropriate deed or other conveyance instrument through the Johnson County Register of Deeds.
1. Confirm current parcel
Search the Appraiser record and save Quick Ref, KUP and Parcel Number.
2. Identify the issue
Is the error the tax mailing destination or legal ownership?
3. Use the correct filing
Submit an Appraiser address change or record a deed with the Register.
4. Recheck the record
Verify ownership, tax mailing and future appraisal notices after processing.
Address form does not transfer title: changing where Johnson County sends appraisal or tax correspondence has no effect on who legally owns the property.
Change Mailing Address
Use the official Johnson County Appraiser form for a house, land or eligible personal-property account.
2026 Register of Deeds technology transition
Search Johnson County KS Deeds, Mortgages, Plats and Releases
1920–present index
Current subscription/public-record systems include substantial Johnson County land-record indexing from 1920 forward.
1920–1987 documents
The county reports these older recorded document images are now available in its document library.
1866–present plats
Johnson County states subdivision plats from 1866 forward are available.
Fall 2026 ERM launch
The Register is transitioning to Enterprise Records Management with a new public-access system expected in fall 2026.
Start with the Appraiser record.
Save the owner display, Parcel Number and property address.
Check current public-record access.
Johnson County is actively transitioning systems in 2026, so follow the current Document Library instructions rather than an old saved login page.
Search owner-name variations.
Include prior owners, spouse, trust, company and lender names when researching a chain of title.
Match the legal description.
Do not assume two documents belong to the same parcel based only on a similar mailing address.
Look for mortgage releases.
A historical mortgage remains in the index; identify the later release or assignment before deciding whether it remains active.
| Register service |
Current published charge |
What it covers |
| Deed / mortgage / other instrument |
$21 first page + $17 additional page |
Standard recording of many real-estate instruments. |
| Mortgage release / assignment |
Fee varies by referenced book/page and physical pages |
Check current county calculator/examples before filing. |
| Plat |
$32 per page |
Recorded subdivision and survey-type plat documents. |
| Document copy |
$0.25 per page |
Ordinary copy of a recorded document. |
| Certification |
$13 plus copy charge |
Certified copy when a formal authenticated record is required. |
Walk-in recording: the Register accepts documents in person Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., without an appointment. Mail and professional eRecording are also available.
Email and fax are not recording methods: the Register does not accept documents for recording by email or fax.
2026 system transition: new subscription sign-ups for the legacy Document Library stopped July 1, 2026. Current subscribers continue until the new ERM public-access system launches. The county says the forthcoming system will allow no-cost account creation and viewing of watermarked document images, with charges applying when users print or certify records.
Johnson County Appraiser, Treasurer and Register of Deeds Contacts
County Appraiser
Carolyn Logan
Sunset Building
11811 S. Sunset Drive
Suite 2100
Olathe, KS 66061
913-715-9000
Appraiser fax
913-715-0010
Value, residential, commercial and personal-property questions should begin with the Appraiser’s Support Services team.
Johnson County Treasurer
111 S. Cherry Street
Suite 1200
Olathe, KS 66061
913-715-2600
taxinfo@jocogov.org
Register of Deeds
Amy Meeker-Berg
111 S. Cherry Street
Suite 1200
Olathe, KS 66061
913-715-0775
Treasurer hours: the county currently lists Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., except holidays.
Johnson County Property Search Problems and Practical Fixes
| Problem |
What to do |
Correct office |
| Address search returns nothing |
Use house number and main street name only, then try Quick Ref, KUP or Parcel Number. |
Appraiser |
| Several similar parcels appear |
Compare Parcel Number, city, subdivision, owner and AIMS map location. |
Appraiser / AIMS |
| 2026 value increased more than county average |
Check neighborhood model, sales, improvements and property characteristics rather than assuming the countywide 6% applies to every parcel. |
Appraiser |
| Building size or characteristics are wrong |
Document the correct measurement, construction details and supporting records. |
Appraiser |
| Missed March 27 informal appeal |
Determine whether Payment Under Protest remains available when paying the 2026 tax. |
Appraiser / Treasurer |
| Already filed spring appeal |
Continue that appeal route; do not file a second PUP valuation protest for the same year. |
Appraiser |
| 2026 final tax amount is not available |
Wait for final mill levies and the November tax statement. |
Treasurer / Taxation |
| Tax search fails by owner |
Use Quick Reference ID or house number and street name. |
Treasurer |
| Paid wrong property |
Submit the county refund/transfer request with supporting documentation immediately. |
Treasurer |
| County relief payment never arrived |
Verify that the 2026 pilot application was approved and contact the county relief program. |
Treasury, Taxation and Vehicles |
| Personal-property rendition still unfiled |
File or contact the Appraiser promptly because late penalties already apply. |
Appraiser |
| AIMS 2026 aerial looks inaccurate |
Remember the county currently labels 2026 imagery preliminary; compare older imagery and final mapping later. |
AIMS |
| Need exact property boundary |
Use recorded plat/deed and a licensed surveyor rather than an online parcel outline. |
Register / surveyor |
| Cannot create legacy deed-search subscription |
Johnson County stopped new legacy subscriptions July 1, 2026 while preparing the new ERM public-access system. |
Register of Deeds |
| Old mortgage still appears |
Search for a later release or assignment before assuming the debt remains outstanding. |
Register / lender |
“I’m reviewing Johnson County property Quick Ref __________ / Parcel __________ at __________. The 2026 Appraiser record shows __________, while my appraisal, closing documents, building measurements, photographs, tax statement or recorded document shows __________. Please confirm which office handles the correction, which deadline applies and what supporting documents you need.”
Official final-action links
Johnson County Property Action Center
Save the Quick Reference and Parcel Number first, then move into the correct official county system.
Exactly 10 Johnson County questions
Johnson County Assessor Property Search FAQs
1. How do I search Johnson County Kansas property records?
Use the Johnson County Appraiser Property Data page and open the Land Records Search. You can search by address, Quick Reference Number, KUP Number or Parcel Number. Verify the property, classification, appraised value and assessed value before opening the linked tax bill.
2. Is the Johnson County property assessor actually called the County Appraiser?
Yes. In Johnson County, Kansas, the official valuation office is the County Appraiser’s Office. The Appraiser discovers, lists and values taxable property. The Treasurer handles tax billing and collection.
3. What happened to Johnson County property values in 2026?
Johnson County reported an approximately 6% increase in total appraised and assessed values for 2026. Non-apartment residential values also increased about 6% on average, although individual properties can change by more or less.
4. What was the Johnson County 2026 property appeal deadline?
Johnson County mailed 2026 residential and commercial Notices of Appraised Value on February 25, and the informal appeal deadline was March 27, 2026.
5. Can I still appeal my Johnson County 2026 value after March 27?
If you did not already file an informal appeal for the 2026 tax year, Payment Under Protest may provide another county-level valuation challenge when you pay the property tax. Johnson County permits only one valuation protest per property per tax year.
6. How is residential assessed value calculated in Johnson County?
Kansas residential real estate is generally assessed at 11.5% of appraised fair market value. A $500,000 appraised home therefore has a $57,500 assessed value before applicable mill levies and levy-specific exemptions are applied.
7. When are Johnson County Kansas property taxes due?
The standard real-estate schedule uses December 20 for the first half or full payment and May 10 for the second half. Johnson County also states that deadlines falling on weekends or legal holidays extend to the next business day, so always check the current tax statement.
8. What property tax relief was available in Johnson County in 2026?
Johnson County expanded its local low-income property-tax relief pilot in 2026, and 687 households received payments averaging about $587.66. Kansas also administers Homestead, SAFESR and Senior or Disabled Veteran property-tax refund programs under separate eligibility rules.
9. Where can I view a Johnson County parcel map?
Use Johnson County AIMS Online Mapping. It can display parcel outlines, aerial imagery, zoning, flood information, building footprints and other GIS layers. The map is useful for research but is not a substitute for a professional boundary survey.
10. Where do I search Johnson County deeds and mortgage releases?
Use the Johnson County Register of Deeds. The office is transitioning to a new Enterprise Records Management public-access system during 2026, so use the current Register website for the latest search instructions rather than an old bookmarked subscription page.
Official Johnson County Kansas Property Sources
Johnson County Appraiser
Valuation, notices, appeals, forms, market reports, deadlines and property information.
Property Data Search
Address, Quick Reference, KUP and Parcel Number lookup with current tax-bill links.
AIMS Online Mapping
Parcel outlines, property owners, imagery, zoning, flood zones and geographic layers.
Johnson County Tax Office
Current/prior tax statements, online payments and receipt printing.
Property Tax Relief
Johnson County pilot, Homestead, SAFESR, SVR and participating city programs.
Register of Deeds
Deeds, mortgages, releases, plats, recording fees and public-record access.
2026 information reviewed: February 25 Notice of Appraised Value mailing, March 27 appeal deadline, approximately 6% overall revaluation growth, 11.5% residential assessment ratio, AIMS preliminary 2026 imagery status, Payment Under Protest process, November/December/May tax calendar, online payment fees, 2026 county relief results, personal-property filing penalties and the Register of Deeds ERM transition.
CountyPropertyAppraiser.org is an independent informational website. It is not affiliated with Johnson County Kansas, the Johnson County Appraiser’s Office, Treasury Taxation and Vehicles, Johnson County Treasurer, Register of Deeds, AIMS, Kansas Department of Revenue, Kansas Board of Tax Appeals or any city, school district or other taxing jurisdiction.
Property values, mill levies, tax-relief thresholds, filing windows, payment fees, appeal procedures, land-record systems and office information can change. Confirm time-sensitive actions directly with the responsible official office before paying taxes, filing a protest, applying for relief, recording a deed or completing a property transaction.
Last reviewed: August 7, 2026.
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