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Johnson County

Johnson County, Nebraska

Effective Tax Rate

1.52%

Median Annual Tax

$1,993

How Johnson County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Johnson County$1,993
Nebraska State Average$1,972
National Average$1,924

Johnson County

1.52%

Effective rate

Nebraska Avg

1.29%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Tax by Mortgage Status

With Mortgage

$2,272

per year

Without Mortgage

$1,725

per year

Estimate Your Property Tax

$

Annual Tax

$1,993

Monthly Escrow

$166

Effective Rate

1.52%

vs. Nebraska State Average▲ 1.1% above
vs. National Average▼ 25.9% below
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Johnson County, Nebraska?
The effective property tax rate in Johnson County, Nebraska is 1.52%. 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 Johnson County?
The median annual property tax payment in Johnson County is $1,993. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,272, while those without a mortgage pay $1,725.
How does Johnson County compare to the Nebraska average?
Johnson County's effective tax rate of 1.52% is higher than the Nebraska state average of 1.29%. The median annual property tax in Johnson County is $1,993, compared to the state average of $1,972.
What is the median home value in Johnson County, Nebraska?
The median home value in Johnson County, Nebraska is $131,500, 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

Banner County(NE)

Rate1.51%
Median Tax$2,516

Thurston County(NE)

Rate1.52%
Median Tax$1,599

Deuel County(NE)

Rate1.50%
Median Tax$1,455

Box Butte County(NE)

Rate1.49%
Median Tax$2,397
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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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