Residents of Jackson County can pay their property and real estate tax bills at Lee's Summit City Hall, Treasury Office. 
Lee’s Summit has provided this service for taxpayers for over 35 years. Lee’s Summit will receive 1% of the tax dollars collected for acting as an agent for Jackson County.
Taxpayers can also place tax bill payments in the City’s night drop box, available 24-hours, conveniently located outside the north entrance to City Hall. A check must be attached to the tax bill with a contact phone number. Tax receipts for payments received via the night drop will be mailed to payees.
The Treasury office can also assist taxpayers with an incorrect tax statement. Please note that titles, registrations or proof of sale documents are required for billing corrections.
2017 Property Taxes
| City/School District/County |
Property Tax/$100 |
| Lee's Summit/Lee's Summit R-7/Jackson |
$ 8.7213 |
| Lee's Summit/Blue Springs/Jackson |
$ 8.5722 |
| Lee's Summit/Grandview/Jackson |
$ 8.4530 |
| Lee's Summit/Hickman Mills/Jackson |
$ 9.0668 |
| Lee's Summit/Independence/Jackson |
$ 8.6446 |
| Lee's Summit/Lee's Summit R-7/Cass |
$ 8.2004 |
| Lee's Summit/Ray-Pec/Cass |
$ 7.0052 |
The property tax rate is $8.7213 (Jackson County and LS R-7 School District) for every $100 of assessed property value. The city’s portion is $1.5154 with $.8886 going to the General Fund for general government purposes, $.1571 going to the Parks Department to fund parks and recreation programs and facilities, and $.4697 going to debt service to pay general obligation debt issued by the City.