Becker County, MN Property Taxes (2026)
Becker County owners pay a median of $1,951 a year on a median home value of $266,900, an effective rate of 0.73%. That's the 82nd-highest rate of 87 Minnesota counties with Census data, below the Minnesota county median of 0.99%.
Updated October 2026 · Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023)
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Effective tax rate
0.73%
82nd highest of 87 in MN
Median annual bill
$1,951
~$163/month
Median home value
$266,900
Minnesota county median
0.99%
Effective rate
What a protest could save you in Becker County
Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Becker County's 0.73% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.
- Est. annual tax
- $1,948
- Savings at 10–15% off
- $195–$292
Becker County vs. Minnesota vs. U.S. property tax rates
Key stat: Becker County's effective property tax rate is 0.73%, vs. 0.99% for the median Minnesota county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 82nd of 87 in Minnesota. Effective rate = median tax bill ÷ median home value, so it already reflects typical exemptions. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023))
How to appeal your property taxes in Becker County
- 1
Review your assessment notice
Check the assessed value from the Becker County Assessor. Compare it to recent sales of similar homes nearby.
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File your appeal before the deadline
The Becker County deadline is April 30. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment year.
- 3
Gather evidence
Recent comparable sales, photos of condition issues, repair estimates or an independent appraisal.
- 4
Present your case
Submit evidence or attend a hearing with the County Assessor.
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Get your decision
If you win, your assessed value and bill go down. On a $1,951 bill, 10–15% off is $195–$293 a year.
Property tax exemptions in Minnesota
Minnesota homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Becker County Assessor for amounts.
Homestead exemption
For your primary residence. Reduces the value used to calculate your bill.
Senior / over-65
Many states add an exemption or freeze for owners 65 and older.
Disability
For homeowners with qualifying disabilities, often similar to the over-65 benefit.
Veterans
Disabled veterans may get partial or full exemptions depending on rating.
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Property taxes in nearby counties
Mahnomen County
Rate: 0.97%
Median bill: $1,427
Clay County
Rate: 1.11%
Median bill: $2,854
Otter Tail County
Rate: 0.78%
Median bill: $1,966
Hubbard County
Rate: 0.82%
Median bill: $2,087
Wadena County
Rate: 1.04%
Median bill: $1,773
Norman County
Rate: 0.99%
Median bill: $1,341
Clearwater County
Rate: 0.73%
Median bill: $1,297
Wilkin County
Rate: 0.76%
Median bill: $1,310
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