Sheridan County Property Taxes
Sheridan County, Nebraska
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
28.2% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$118/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.38%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$102,900
State avg ▼ $152,847
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,776
$148/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,200
$100/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#59
of 93 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Sheridan County, Nebraska
Sheridan taxes rank low nationally
At 1.376%, Sheridan County's effective tax rate sits well below the national median of 1.58%, placing it in the lower third of U.S. counties. Homeowners here pay $1,416 annually on a median home valued at $102,900—less than half the national median tax bill of $2,690.
Above Nebraska's average rate
Sheridan's 1.376% effective rate edges above Nebraska's state average of 1.281%, ranking it in the middle tier among the state's 93 counties. The county's median tax of $1,416 runs about 28% lower than the state median of $1,972.
Moderate rates for the panhandle
Among neighboring panhandle counties, Sheridan sits in the middle: Thomas County taxes at 1.087%, while Thurston County tops out at 1.521%. Sheridan's rate and tax burden are representative of rural northwestern Nebraska.
About $1,416 per year on median home
A homeowner with a median-valued property in Sheridan County pays roughly $1,416 annually in property taxes. With a mortgage, that figure rises to $1,776; without one, it drops to $1,200.
Check your assessment for overvaluation
Many Nebraska property owners are overassessed relative to market value and could reduce their tax burden through an appeal. If you believe your home's assessed value doesn't match recent sales in your neighborhood, contact the Sheridan County Assessor's office to discuss a formal challenge.
How Sheridan County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Sheridan County
1.38%
Effective rate
Nebraska Avg
1.29%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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Data updated: March 2026
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.