Sherman County Property Taxes
Sherman County, Nebraska
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
16.2% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$138/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.22%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$135,000
State avg ▼ $152,847
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,620
$135/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,672
$139/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#42
of 93 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Sherman County, Nebraska
Sherman undercuts national tax median
Sherman County's 1.224% effective rate ranks in the bottom quarter nationally, well below the U.S. median of 1.58%. At $1,652 annually on a $135,000 median home, residents pay about 39% less than the national median tax of $2,690.
Below-average taxes for Nebraska
With a 1.224% rate, Sherman County sits below Nebraska's 1.281% state average and ranks in the lower half of state counties. The county's median tax of $1,652 trails the state median of $1,972 by about 16%.
Second-lowest among area counties
Sherman's 1.224% rate is the second-lowest in its region, just above Thomas County's 1.087%, while Sioux County nearby taxes at 1.214%. This cluster of low-tax panhandle counties reflects the rural character of northwestern Nebraska.
Median annual tax: $1,652
On Sherman County's median home value of $135,000, homeowners pay approximately $1,652 per year in property taxes. Homeowners with mortgages pay $1,620; those without, $1,672.
Appeal if your assessment seems high
Even in lower-tax counties, many homeowners face overassessments that could be successfully challenged. Contact the Sherman County Assessor to request a formal review if your property's assessed value appears inflated compared to comparable homes.
How Sherman County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Sherman County
1.22%
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.