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Shiawassee County

Shiawassee County, Michigan

Effective Tax Rate

1.35%

Median Annual Tax

$2,214

How Shiawassee County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Shiawassee County$2,214
Michigan State Average$2,102
National Average$1,924

Shiawassee County

1.35%

Effective rate

Michigan Avg

1.15%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Tax by Mortgage Status

With Mortgage

$2,231

per year

Without Mortgage

$2,192

per year

Estimate Your Property Tax

$

Annual Tax

$2,214

Monthly Escrow

$185

Effective Rate

1.35%

vs. Michigan State Average▲ 5.3% above
vs. National Average▼ 17.7% below
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Shiawassee County, Michigan?
The effective property tax rate in Shiawassee County, Michigan is 1.35%. 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 Shiawassee County?
The median annual property tax payment in Shiawassee County is $2,214. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,231, while those without a mortgage pay $2,192.
How does Shiawassee County compare to the Michigan average?
Shiawassee County's effective tax rate of 1.35% is higher than the Michigan state average of 1.15%. The median annual property tax in Shiawassee County is $2,214, compared to the state average of $2,102.
What is the median home value in Shiawassee County, Michigan?
The median home value in Shiawassee County, Michigan is $164,600, 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.

Counties with Similar Tax Rates

Baraga County(MI)

Rate1.34%
Median Tax$1,666

Lenawee County(MI)

Rate1.33%
Median Tax$2,412

Oakland County(MI)

Rate1.32%
Median Tax$4,241

Isabella County(MI)

Rate1.32%
Median Tax$2,180
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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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