Ogemaw County Property Taxes
Ogemaw County, Michigan
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
32.6% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$118/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.02%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$138,600
State avg ▼ $182,224
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,467
$122/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,375
$115/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#25
of 83 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Ogemaw County, Michigan
Ogemaw taxes well below national average
Ogemaw County's effective tax rate of 1.022% sits comfortably below the national median of 1.1%, putting homeowners here in the lower half nationally. The median property tax bill of $1,417 is less than half the national median of $2,690, reflecting both lower home values and a tax-friendly rate.
Among Michigan's lowest tax counties
Ogemaw's 1.022% effective rate is the 5th-lowest among Michigan's 83 counties, beating the state average of 1.166% by a significant margin. The county's median tax bill of $1,417 is well below Michigan's median of $2,102.
Competitive with surrounding northern Michigan counties
Ogemaw's rate of 1.022% matches Presque Isle County and beats nearby Ontonagon (1.232%) and Osceola (1.059%). Among the immediate region, only Oscoda (0.938%) and Otsego (0.891%) offer lower effective rates.
A $138,600 home costs about $1,417 yearly
With a median home value of $138,600, Ogemaw homeowners pay a median annual tax of $1,417. Adding mortgage-related assessments, the bill rises to approximately $1,467 for most properties with mortgages.
Check your assessment for overvaluation
Many Michigan homeowners discover their properties are overassessed relative to market value. If your home's assessed value exceeds recent comparable sales in your area, filing a property tax appeal could reduce your annual bill.
How Ogemaw County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Ogemaw County
1.02%
Effective rate
Michigan Avg
1.15%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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Data updated: March 2026
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.