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Richmond Heights property tax: where it goes

A Richmond Heights house at the typical market value ($68,153) pays about $4,690 a year on the property tax bill, including flat charges on the same bill. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

A Richmond Heights house pays 6.803% of its taxable value in property tax, plus flat charges on the same bill. For a house at $68,153 of market value, that's about $4,687 a year.

Tax is levied on Residential property is assessed at 19 percent of its true value in money..

Richmond Heights set its 2026 city and library levies at the ceiling in September 2026 (the notice's estimated rates are used). The State Auditor and St. Louis County had not published 2026 levies for the county, school, college, special school, zoo and sewer districts when checked, so their 2025 levies are used.

Pay or manage it

Who taxes this house

Taxing agencyRateOn $68,153
City of Richmond Heights (general and police & fire pension)0.705%$480
Richmond Heights Memorial Library District0.158%$108
State of Missouri0.03%$20
St. Louis County general revenue0.149%$102
St. Louis County health0.091%$62
St. Louis County parks & recreation0.033%$22
St. Louis County road & bridge0.069%$47
St. Louis County developmental disabilities board0.059%$40
St. Louis Community College0.2442%$166
Special School District of St. Louis County0.8993%$613
Zoo-Museum District0.2196%$150
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (wastewater and stormwater levies)0.1676%$114
Maplewood-Richmond Heights School District (schools)3.9788%$2,712
Sewer lateral repair feeflat$50
Total6.803%$4,687

2026 city and library levies; 2025 other levies, Maplewood-Richmond Heights School District.

Dates

WhenWhat
Dec 31: Real estate taxes due (in 56 days)Property taxes must be paid or postmarked by December 31 of the year for which they are billed.

Sources

  1. Webster Groves Parks minutes (State levy)
  2. City 2026 tax rate hearing notice
  3. St. Louis County delinquent tax page

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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