Manistee County

Manistee County, Michigan

Effective Tax Rate

1.09%

Median Annual Tax

$1,814

How Manistee County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Manistee County$1,814

Michigan State Average$2,102

National Average$1,924

Manistee County

1.09%

Effective rate

Michigan Avg

1.15%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Tax by Mortgage Status

With Mortgage

$1,967

per year

Without Mortgage

$1,633

per year

Estimate Your Property Tax

Home Value

Annual Tax

$1,814

Monthly Escrow

$151

Effective Rate

1.09%

vs. Michigan State Average▼ 13.7% below

vs. National Average▼ 32.6% below

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Manistee County, Michigan?

The effective property tax rate in Manistee County, Michigan is 1.09%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median property tax payment by the median home value in the county.

How much are property taxes in Manistee County?

The median annual property tax payment in Manistee County is $1,814. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,967, while those without a mortgage pay $1,633.

How does Manistee County compare to the Michigan average?

Manistee County's effective tax rate of 1.09% is lower than the Michigan state average of 1.15%. The median annual property tax in Manistee County is $1,814, compared to the state average of $2,102.

What is the median home value in Manistee County, Michigan?

The median home value in Manistee County, Michigan is $166,600, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

How are property taxes calculated in Michigan?

Property taxes in Michigan are calculated based on the assessed value of your property multiplied by the local mill levy (tax rate). The assessed value is determined by your county assessor and may differ from market value. Homeowners may qualify for exemptions such as homestead, senior, veteran, or disability exemptions that can reduce the taxable value. Tax rates vary by county and include levies for schools, municipal services, and special districts.

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Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.

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