North Dakota Property Tax Rates by County (2026)
Compare effective property tax rates across 53 North Dakota counties. Homeowners who believe their property is over-assessed can appeal their assessment. The deadline to appeal is April local equalization board.
Effective Tax Rate
0.93%
Lower than the national median of 1.02%
Median Home Value
$149,600
Median Annual Tax Bill
$1,251
How Are Property Taxes Calculated in North Dakota?
Property taxes in North Dakota 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 North Dakota counties is 0.93%, which is below 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 53 North Dakota Counties
| County | Eff. Tax Rate | Median Home Value | Median Annual Tax Bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County → | 1.02% | $108,300 | $1,106 |
| Barnes County → | 1.10% | $168,100 | $1,842 |
| Benson County → | 0.87% | $83,100 | $724 |
| Billings County → | 0.37% | $322,500 | $1,189 |
| Bottineau County → | 0.70% | $190,900 | $1,335 |
| Bowman County → | 0.75% | $176,400 | $1,330 |
| Burke County → | 0.68% | $141,900 | $968 |
| Burleigh County → | 0.88% | $314,700 | $2,764 |
| Cass County → | 1.21% | $284,700 | $3,449 |
| Cavalier County → | 1.25% | $122,300 | $1,524 |
| Dickey County → | 0.92% | $167,100 | $1,538 |
| Divide County → | 0.60% | $173,100 | $1,034 |
| Dunn County → | 0.60% | $244,000 | $1,473 |
| Eddy County → | 0.89% | $115,500 | $1,027 |
| Emmons County → | 0.90% | $112,400 | $1,011 |
| Foster County → | 1.29% | $162,800 | $2,092 |
| Golden Valley County → | 0.93% | $119,200 | $1,109 |
| Grand Forks County → | 1.13% | $244,200 | $2,754 |
| Grant County → | 0.98% | $85,800 | $841 |
| Griggs County → | 0.91% | $128,200 | $1,162 |
| Hettinger County → | 1.13% | $110,900 | $1,251 |
| Kidder County → | 0.66% | $138,500 | $910 |
| LaMoure County → | 0.97% | $118,000 | $1,142 |
| Logan County → | 0.93% | $101,800 | $949 |
| McHenry County → | 0.66% | $143,200 | $949 |
| McIntosh County → | 1.08% | $80,300 | $867 |
| McKenzie County → | 0.41% | $357,300 | $1,473 |
| McLean County → | 0.75% | $233,100 | $1,748 |
| Mercer County → | 1.07% | $196,200 | $2,101 |
| Morton County → | 1.03% | $249,600 | $2,562 |
| Mountrail County → | 0.53% | $222,200 | $1,172 |
| Nelson County → | 0.80% | $114,500 | $919 |
| Oliver County → | 0.63% | $217,000 | $1,363 |
| Pembina County → | 1.00% | $116,600 | $1,165 |
| Pierce County → | 1.03% | $143,400 | $1,477 |
| Ramsey County → | 0.94% | $197,400 | $1,847 |
| Ransom County → | 1.05% | $174,800 | $1,838 |
| Renville County → | 0.68% | $163,400 | $1,107 |
| Richland County → | 1.13% | $177,600 | $2,015 |
| Rolette County → | 0.98% | $93,000 | $907 |
| Sargent County → | 1.14% | $149,600 | $1,708 |
| Sheridan County → | 0.70% | $107,700 | $753 |
| Sioux County → | 0.47% | $87,400 | $410 |
| Slope County → | 0.38% | $121,300 | $460 |
| Stark County → | 0.92% | $260,400 | $2,398 |
| Steele County → | 0.95% | $120,400 | $1,146 |
| Stutsman County → | 1.09% | $200,300 | $2,193 |
| Towner County → | 0.88% | $122,800 | $1,078 |
| Traill County → | 1.04% | $193,200 | $2,018 |
| Walsh County → | 1.11% | $125,700 | $1,389 |
| Ward County → | 1.07% | $259,100 | $2,785 |
| Wells County → | 1.04% | $106,400 | $1,107 |
| Williams County → | 0.71% | $267,800 | $1,913 |
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Key Highlights
Highest Tax Rate
1.29%
Foster County
Lowest Tax Rate
0.37%
Billings County
Highest Tax Bill
$3,449
Cass County
Lowest Tax Bill
$410
Sioux County
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- Review your annual assessment notice from your local assessor.
- File your appeal before the deadline (April local equalization board).
- Gather evidence: recent comparable sales, photos of property condition issues, and any independent appraisals.
- Attend a hearing or submit your evidence for review.
- Receive a decision on your assessed value.
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