Providence property tax: where it goes
A Providence house at the typical market value ($362,200) pays about $3,040 a year on the property tax bill, including flat charges on the same bill. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.
A Providence house pays 0.84% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $362,200 of market value, that's about $3,042 a year.
Tax is levied on assessed value, Class 1A (one dwelling unit).
Who taxes this house
| Taxing agency | Rate | On $362,200 |
|---|---|---|
| City of Providence FY2027 Class 1A owner-occupied rate (city and schools) | 0.84% | $3,042 |
| Total | 0.84% | $3,042 |
2026-27 (FY2027), City of Providence.
How Providence compares with nearby cities
Property tax rate
- Newport · 24 mi0.72%
- Providence0.84%
- Woonsocket · 13 mi1.16%
- Warwick · 8 mi1.32%
- Cranston · 5 mi1.45%
The combined rate of every agency on the bill, before exemptions.
Ways to pay less
- Seniors 65+: tax exemption. City of Providence How: $89,286 of value off the assessed value, with tax savings of no more than $750.00 per applicant.
- Veterans: tax exemption. City of Providence How: $36,429 of value, with tax savings of no more than $306.00 per applicant.
Dates
| When | What |
|---|---|
| Mar 15 | Last day to file the homestead exemption or owner-occupied rate application with the city assessor. |
Checked October 22, 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.
Property tax in other Rhode Island cities
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