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Elko County

Elko County, Nevada

Effective Tax Rate

0.51%

Median Annual Tax

$1,434

How Elko County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Elko County$1,434
Nevada State Average$1,499
National Average$1,924

Elko County

0.51%

Effective rate

Nevada Avg

0.50%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Tax by Mortgage Status

With Mortgage

$1,674

per year

Without Mortgage

$1,120

per year

Estimate Your Property Tax

$

Annual Tax

$1,434

Monthly Escrow

$120

Effective Rate

0.51%

vs. Nevada State Average▼ 4.3% below
vs. National Average▼ 46.7% below
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Elko County, Nevada?
The effective property tax rate in Elko County, Nevada is 0.51%. 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 Elko County?
The median annual property tax payment in Elko County is $1,434. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,674, while those without a mortgage pay $1,120.
How does Elko County compare to the Nevada average?
Elko County's effective tax rate of 0.51% is higher than the Nevada state average of 0.50%. The median annual property tax in Elko County is $1,434, compared to the state average of $1,499.
What is the median home value in Elko County, Nevada?
The median home value in Elko County, Nevada is $282,400, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
How are property taxes calculated in Nevada?
Property taxes in Nevada 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

Humboldt County(NV)

Rate0.51%
Median Tax$1,309

Clark County(NV)

Rate0.50%
Median Tax$1,990

White Pine County(NV)

Rate0.49%
Median Tax$968

Lincoln County(NV)

Rate0.54%
Median Tax$1,135
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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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