Bowling Green Property Tax Records Access

Bowling Green property tax records include both city and county taxes. The City of Bowling Green collects municipal taxes. Warren County collects separate county taxes. Property owners may receive two bills.

Bowling Green Property Tax Records Overview

Bowling Green is the county seat of Warren County. It is the third largest city in Kentucky. The city provides municipal services. County services are separate.

The City Hall Annex houses tax offices. The address is 1017 College Street. Bowling Green, Kentucky 42101. Mailing is PO Box 430. The zip is 42102-0430.

Contact the city at 270-393-3000. The Warren County Sheriff is at 270-842-1633. The PVA is at 270-843-3268.

Bowling Green City Property Taxes

The City of Bowling Green levies property taxes. These are separate from county taxes. City bills mail the first week of November.

The city has not raised rates in over two decades. The 2025 rate was actually reduced. It went from $0.204 to $0.203 per $100.

2025 tax rates for real estate include multiple components. The City charges $0.2030. The County adds $0.2145. State tax is $0.1060. City School District is $0.8480. The total is $1.3715 per $100.

Personal property rates differ. The City charges $0.2600. The County is $0.2509. State tax is $0.4500. School is $0.8480. Total personal property rate is $1.8089.

The payment schedule follows standard dates. Two percent discount runs November 1-30. Face value is December 1-31. Five percent penalty starts January 1. Twenty-one percent penalty runs February 1 to April 15.

Paying Bowling Green Property Taxes

City taxes can be paid online. The eSuites portal accepts payments. Visit the city website for access.

County taxes are separate. Pay these to the Warren County Sheriff. Their website offers online payment. In-person and mail options work too.

Pay county taxes at warrencountykysheriff.com/taxes.

Searching Bowling Green Property Records

The City offers a property tax search portal. Find city tax information online. Search by address or parcel number.

The Warren County PVA provides comprehensive searches. Their system is completely free. No subscription is required. All features are public.

Search by address or owner name. Parcel numbers work too. Interactive maps display properties. Aerial imagery is available.

Warren County PVA Services

The PVA serves all of Warren County. This includes Bowling Green properties. Assessments are the same citywide. The office is at 429 East 10th Avenue.

Joshua R. Hardy is the PVA. He developed a free iOS app. Search "Warren County PVA" in the App Store. The app is completely free.

Bowling Green Property Tax Exemptions

Homestead exemptions apply in Bowling Green. The state exemption is $49,100. This reduces taxable value. County and city taxes both use it.

Seniors aged 65 and older qualify. Total disability also qualifies. Applications go to the Warren County PVA.

Agricultural exemptions may apply. Working farms receive preferential valuation. Contact the PVA for requirements.