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Tax Summary
- Kansas assesses income tax on a sliding scale from 3.5% to 6.45% depending upon how much you earn.
- Personal exemption for a single individual is $2,250. Exemption for a married couple is $4,500. Dependents earn an exemption of $2,250 each.
- Sales tax in Kansas is 5.3%.
- Various cities and counties have an additional local sales tax.
- If you are a resident and had an income of $26,300 or less, you may be eligible for a refund on your food sales tax.
- Property taxes cover homes, commercial real property and certain other types of property and are assessed on the fair market value at the county level.
- Agricultural land, industrial machines, some motor vehicles, and some equipment are appraised as "value-assessed," not market value.
- There is a homestead refund available on a portion of property taxes paid by homeowners for their principle residence.
- Some Kansas jurisdictions, but not all, assess an intangible tax on money, deposits, stocks and bonds.
- Senior citizens and the disabled may be exempt from intangibles taxes.
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