Value of Morgan County’s tax base rises 7.6% to $1.5 billion

by Kate Shunney

The Morgan County Assessor’s annual Certificate of Valuation was released to taxing bodies on March 3, setting out the values of various classes of real estate, personal property and public utility property for the 2026 assessment year.

Morgan County’s taxable property is valued at $1,506,704,740. That figure is up $106,128,531 from March of 2025, when the county’s tax base was valued at $1,400,576,209. The new figures signal a value growth of 7.57%…