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Saunders County

Saunders County, Nebraska

Effective Tax Rate

1.35%

Median Annual Tax

$3,247

How Saunders County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Saunders County$3,247
Nebraska State Average$1,972
National Average$1,924

Saunders County

1.35%

Effective rate

Nebraska Avg

1.29%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Tax by Mortgage Status

With Mortgage

$3,272

per year

Without Mortgage

$3,218

per year

Estimate Your Property Tax

$

Annual Tax

$3,247

Monthly Escrow

$271

Effective Rate

1.35%

vs. Nebraska State Average▲ 64.7% above
vs. National Average▲ 20.7% above
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Saunders County, Nebraska?
The effective property tax rate in Saunders County, Nebraska 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 Saunders County?
The median annual property tax payment in Saunders County is $3,247. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $3,272, while those without a mortgage pay $3,218.
How does Saunders County compare to the Nebraska average?
Saunders County's effective tax rate of 1.35% is higher than the Nebraska state average of 1.29%. The median annual property tax in Saunders County is $3,247, compared to the state average of $1,972.
What is the median home value in Saunders County, Nebraska?
The median home value in Saunders County, Nebraska is $241,100, 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

Dawes County(NE)

Rate1.34%
Median Tax$1,970

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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