Kansas property tax

Start with your county. Published tax dates and rules link to the official source.

Statewide rules

✓ Verified — Last verified October 24, 2026

Appeal process

Single-family residential appeals must go through BOTA's Small Claims division before the full state Board of Tax Appeals.

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Who may represent homeowners

In BOTA Small Claims, a party may appear personally or through an attorney, CPA, certified general appraiser, tax representative or agent, immediate family member, or authorized employee (K.S.A. 74-2433f(f)).

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Counties and county equivalents

Common questions

How do property tax appeals work in Kansas?

Single-family residential appeals must go through BOTA's Small Claims division before the full state Board of Tax Appeals.

Who may represent a homeowner in a Kansas property tax appeal?

In BOTA Small Claims, a party may appear personally or through an attorney, CPA, certified general appraiser, tax representative or agent, immediate family member, or authorized employee (K.S.A. 74-2433f(f)).

Sources

www.sos.ks.gov
The filing of an appeal with the small claims and expedited hearings division shall be a prerequisite for filing an appeal with the state board of tax appeals for appeals involving single-family residential property.

Verified October 24, 2026

www.sos.ks.gov
A party may appear personally or may be represented by an attorney, a certified public accountant, a certified general appraiser, a tax representative or agent, a member of the taxpayer’s immediate family or an authorized employee of the taxpayer.

Verified October 24, 2026