Nebraska Property Tax Rates by County (2026)

Compare effective property tax rates across 93 Nebraska counties. Homeowners who believe their property is over-assessed can appeal their assessment. The deadline to appeal is June 30.

Effective Tax Rate

1.26%

Higher than the national median of 1.02%

Median Home Value

$146,300

Median Annual Tax Bill

$1,815

How Are Property Taxes Calculated in Nebraska?

Property taxes in Nebraska are based on the assessed value of your property multiplied by local tax rates set by school districts, municipalities, and other taxing authorities. The median effective tax rate across Nebraska counties is 1.26%, which is above the national median of 1.02%.

If you believe your property's assessed value is too high, you have the right to appeal the assessment.

All 93 Nebraska Counties

CountyEff. Tax RateMedian Home ValueMedian Annual Tax Bill
Adams County →1.44%$185,800$2,670
Antelope County →1.22%$116,900$1,426
Arthur County →0.83%$188,800$1,574
Banner County →1.51%$166,300$2,516
Blaine County →1.19%$102,100$1,211
Boone County →1.02%$164,700$1,673
Box Butte County →1.49%$161,100$2,397
Boyd County →1.22%$104,000$1,268
Brown County →1.08%$100,200$1,082
Buffalo County →1.45%$236,800$3,435
Burt County →1.45%$125,400$1,824
Butler County →1.17%$165,700$1,941
Cass County →1.43%$247,200$3,545
Cedar County →1.04%$175,500$1,827
Chase County →1.21%$178,700$2,156
Cherry County →1.01%$136,000$1,373
Cheyenne County →1.74%$129,100$2,248
Clay County →1.29%$146,300$1,886
Colfax County →1.25%$128,800$1,612
Cuming County →1.04%$174,900$1,815
Custer County →1.15%$160,500$1,849
Dakota County →1.59%$168,100$2,680
Dawes County →1.34%$146,500$1,970
Dawson County →1.26%$157,800$1,989
Deuel County →1.50%$97,200$1,455
Dixon County →1.21%$141,400$1,714
Dodge County →1.38%$188,100$2,591
Douglas County →1.75%$245,800$4,295
Dundy County →0.82%$118,200$971
Fillmore County →1.13%$131,200$1,481
Franklin County →1.13%$99,100$1,123
Frontier County →1.43%$138,800$1,979
Furnas County →1.45%$91,800$1,330
Gage County →1.44%$167,100$2,406
Garden County →1.18%$95,500$1,127
Garfield County →1.44%$144,900$2,085
Gosper County →1.19%$202,700$2,407
Grant County →0.75%$113,900$853
Greeley County →1.56%$87,800$1,372
Hall County →1.37%$207,900$2,854
Hamilton County →0.96%$238,700$2,287
Harlan County →1.15%$147,200$1,690
Hayes County →1.27%$112,800$1,429
Hitchcock County →1.24%$88,800$1,105
Holt County →1.14%$152,000$1,731
Hooker County →1.43%$85,400$1,222
Howard County →1.13%$205,200$2,314
Jefferson County →1.45%$117,600$1,709
Johnson County →1.52%$131,500$1,993
Kearney County →1.23%$218,300$2,675
Keith County →1.40%$157,000$2,204
Keya Paha County →1.14%$108,800$1,240
Kimball County →1.73%$109,900$1,905
Knox County →1.22%$116,900$1,426
Lancaster County →1.57%$258,900$4,055
Lincoln County →1.48%$183,100$2,704
Logan County →1.00%$160,000$1,603
Loup County →0.80%$120,700$965
Madison County →1.34%$196,000$2,619
McPherson County →1.06%$124,200$1,320
Merrick County →1.17%$168,000$1,969
Morrill County →1.30%$112,000$1,453
Nance County →1.20%$122,800$1,470
Nemaha County →1.41%$125,100$1,761
Nuckolls County →1.28%$90,900$1,164
Otoe County →1.44%$185,000$2,658
Pawnee County →1.59%$74,800$1,191
Perkins County →1.01%$149,200$1,513
Phelps County →1.38%$173,300$2,386
Pierce County →1.16%$182,700$2,115
Platte County →1.34%$207,800$2,789
Polk County →0.98%$177,800$1,748
Red Willow County →1.26%$143,500$1,811
Richardson County →1.38%$96,500$1,329
Rock County →1.02%$124,400$1,264
Saline County →1.35%$180,700$2,445
Sarpy County →1.79%$287,600$5,157
Saunders County →1.35%$241,100$3,247
Scotts Bluff County →1.49%$161,400$2,401
Seward County →1.20%$232,400$2,791
Sheridan County →1.38%$102,900$1,416
Sherman County →1.22%$135,000$1,652
Sioux County →1.21%$141,700$1,721
Stanton County →1.31%$184,300$2,409
Thayer County →1.14%$106,200$1,207
Thomas County →1.09%$113,000$1,228
Thurston County →1.52%$105,100$1,599
Valley County →1.55%$122,200$1,897
Washington County →1.48%$278,300$4,106
Wayne County →1.19%$203,700$2,432
Webster County →1.44%$102,000$1,468
Wheeler County →0.91%$135,900$1,240
York County →1.20%$175,900$2,115

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Key Highlights

Highest Tax Rate

1.79%

Sarpy County

Lowest Tax Rate

0.75%

Grant County

Highest Tax Bill

$5,157

Sarpy County

Lowest Tax Bill

$853

Grant County

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How to Appeal Your Nebraska Property Taxes

Filing a property tax appeal in Nebraska is your legal right. Here is the basic process:

  1. Review your annual assessment notice from your local assessor.
  2. File your appeal before the deadline (June 30).
  3. Gather evidence: recent comparable sales, photos of property condition issues, and any independent appraisals.
  4. Attend a hearing or submit your evidence for review.
  5. Receive a decision on your assessed value.

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