Mexico property tax: where it goes
A Mexico house at the typical market value ($26,562) pays about $1,830 a year on the property tax bill, including flat charges on the same bill. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.
A Mexico house pays 6.896% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $26,562 of market value, that's about $1,832 a year.
Tax is levied on Assessed value: residential property is assessed at 19 percent of its true value in money..
The State Auditor lists 2025 as the latest published levies; 2026 levies were not yet posted.
Who taxes this house
| Taxing agency | Rate | On $26,562 |
|---|---|---|
| City of Mexico general revenue | 0.4591% | $122 |
| City of Mexico health | 0.2% | $53 |
| City of Mexico parks and recreation | 0.1% | $27 |
| Mexico 59 School District operating (schools) | 3.75% | $996 |
| Mexico 59 School District debt service (schools) | 0.8691% | $231 |
| Audrain County general revenue | 0.2506% | $67 |
| Audrain County road & bridge | 0.3068% | $81 |
| Audrain County developmental disabilities board | 0.2088% | $55 |
| Audrain County Health Department | 0.2486% | $66 |
| Mexico-Audrain County Public Library District | 0.2248% | $60 |
| State of Missouri (blind pension) | 0.03% | $8 |
| Audrain Ambulance District | 0.2487% | $66 |
| Total | 6.896% | $1,832 |
2025 tax year, Audrain County (Mexico 59 School District, City of Mexico).
Sources
Checked October 31, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.
Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.
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