Property Taxes
The City of Abilene has a longstanding history of fiscal responsibility based on sound financial planning and budgeting. To get an estimate of your property tax, enter the tax-assessed valuation of your property in the Dickinson County Kansas Property Tax Calculator (propertytax101.org). For specific questions about property tax in Dickinson County please contact the Dickinson County Appraiser.
Sales Tax
Effective July 1, 2025, Sales Tax within the City of Abilene will be 9.35%
- 6.50% State Sales Tax
- 1.50% County Sales Tax
- .50% City General Fund Sales Tax
- .25% County Radio Tax (Sunsets in 2029)
- .25% City Street Fund Tax (Sunsets in 2034)
- .35% City Quality of Life Tax (Sunsets in 2035)
The City Sales Tax plus the portion of the County Sales Tax the City of Abilene receives goes into the General Fund to reduce the amount of property tax assessed each year. Approximately $1.2 million is received each year.
The City does not provide direct notifications about sales tax updates to businesses. Businesses are responsible for monitoring KDOR’s quarterly rate publications and updating their systems as needed.
For official rate information, visit the Kansas Department of Revenue’s Sales Tax Rate Changes page:
https://www.ksrevenue.gov/salesratechanges.html
