Cass County Property Taxes

The effective property tax rate in Cass County, Nebraska is 1.43%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median property tax payment by the median home value in the county.

The median annual property tax payment in Cass County is $3,545. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $3,703, while those without a mortgage pay $3,267.

Cass County's effective tax rate of 1.43% is higher than the Nebraska state average of 1.29%. The median annual property tax in Cass County is $3,545, compared to the state average of $1,972.

The median home value in Cass County, Nebraska is $247,200, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Cass County's effective property tax rate of 1.43% is higher than the Nebraska average of 1.29%. This difference of 0.14% can be attributed to local funding needs for schools, infrastructure, and municipal services. Higher rates often correlate with more urbanized areas or counties with greater public service demands.

Cass County ranks #67 out of 93 counties in Nebraska by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 1.43% and median annual tax of $3,545, it falls in the upper third of counties statewide.