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Portage property tax: where it goes

A Portage house at the typical market value ($204,900) pays about $4,280 a year on the property tax bill, including flat charges on the same bill. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

A Portage house pays 2.089% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $204,900 of market value, that's about $4,281 a year.

Tax is levied on Columbia County lists a net rate of 0.020892873 for the City of Portage in the Portage Community School District..

The 2026 rates are set in late 2026 and bills mail in December; the 2025 rates are the latest published.

Who taxes this house

Taxing agencyRateOn $204,900
City of Portage, Columbia County, Portage Community School District and technical college (combined net rate)2.0893%$4,281
Total2.089%$4,281

2025 tax year (bills collected 2026), Columbia County.

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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