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Rhode Island Property Tax (2026)

Info: Rhode Island has no state property tax; real property is assessed and taxed locally by each city and town, overseen by the RI Division of Municipal Finance.

InfoVerified Jul 18, 2026

Rhode Island has no state property tax; real property is assessed and taxed locally by each city and town, overseen by the RI Division of Municipal Finance. Rates vary widely by municipality, and state law caps a municipality's annual property tax levy increase at 4% (R.I. Gen. Laws 44-5-2).

Official source: municipalfinance.ri.gov

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