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Dawes County

Dawes County, Nebraska

Effective Tax Rate

1.34%

Median Annual Tax

$1,970

How Dawes County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Dawes County$1,970
Nebraska State Average$1,972
National Average$1,924

Dawes County

1.34%

Effective rate

Nebraska Avg

1.29%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Tax by Mortgage Status

With Mortgage

$1,888

per year

Without Mortgage

$2,171

per year

Estimate Your Property Tax

$

Annual Tax

$1,970

Monthly Escrow

$164

Effective Rate

1.34%

vs. Nebraska State Average▼ 0.1% below
vs. National Average▼ 26.8% below
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Dawes County, Nebraska?
The effective property tax rate in Dawes County, Nebraska is 1.34%. 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 Dawes County?
The median annual property tax payment in Dawes County is $1,970. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,888, while those without a mortgage pay $2,171.
How does Dawes County compare to the Nebraska average?
Dawes County's effective tax rate of 1.34% is higher than the Nebraska state average of 1.29%. The median annual property tax in Dawes County is $1,970, compared to the state average of $1,972.
What is the median home value in Dawes County, Nebraska?
The median home value in Dawes County, Nebraska is $146,500, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
How are property taxes calculated in Nebraska?
Property taxes in Nebraska 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

Saunders County(NE)

Rate1.35%
Median Tax$3,247

Platte County(NE)

Rate1.34%
Median Tax$2,789

Saline County(NE)

Rate1.35%
Median Tax$2,445

Madison County(NE)

Rate1.34%
Median Tax$2,619
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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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