Cotton County Property Taxes
Cotton County, Oklahoma
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
25.8% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$59/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.63%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$113,200
State avg ▼ $142,268
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$838
$70/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$609
$51/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#38
of 77 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Cotton County, Oklahoma
Cotton County taxes rank low nationally
Cotton County's effective tax rate of 0.629% sits well below the national median of 0.73%, placing it in the bottom third of U.S. counties. The median property tax here is just $712 annually—roughly 73% lower than the national median of $2,690.
Among Oklahoma's most affordable
Cotton County's 0.629% rate falls slightly below Oklahoma's state average of 0.652%, making it one of the lower-taxed counties statewide. The median tax bill of $712 is also 26% below the state median of $959.
Competitive with surrounding counties
Cotton County's rate of 0.629% is comparable to nearby Craig County (0.583%) and Dewey County (0.603%), though slightly higher than Craig's. All three rank among Oklahoma's most tax-friendly regions.
Median home costs $712 in annual taxes
A homeowner with a median-valued property ($113,200) pays approximately $712 per year in property taxes. That figure climbs to $838 for homeowners with mortgages once mortgage-related assessments are included.
Many homeowners can appeal assessments
Even in low-tax counties, properties may be overassessed relative to market value. Homeowners can request a reassessment through their county assessor's office if they believe their home's taxable value is inaccurate.
How Cotton County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Cotton County
0.63%
Effective rate
Oklahoma Avg
0.67%
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.