Tulsa County Property Taxes
Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
125.3% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$180/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.01%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$213,500
State avg ▲ $142,268
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$2,315
$193/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,892
$158/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#76
of 77 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Tulsa County's tax rate leads state
At 1.012%, Tulsa County's effective tax rate ranks in the top 10% nationally, significantly exceeding the U.S. median of 0.73%. The $2,161 median annual property tax approaches the national median of $2,690, making Tulsa one of Oklahoma's priciest tax jurisdictions.
Highest effective rate in Oklahoma
Tulsa County ranks 1st among Oklahoma's 77 counties with its 1.012% effective tax rate—55% higher than the state average of 0.652%. Residents pay $1,202 more annually than Oklahoma's state median of $959.
Significantly higher than adjacent counties
Tulsa's 1.012% rate substantially exceeds neighboring Rogers County (0.783%) and Wagoner County (around 0.75%), making it notably the highest-taxing area in northeast Oklahoma.
Median home valued at $213,500
On a median home value of $213,500, Tulsa County property owners pay $2,161 annually in property taxes. Homeowners with mortgages pay $2,315 per year; those without pay $1,892.
Appeal assessments to reduce burden
Tulsa County residents should closely scrutinize their property assessments, as overvaluation is especially costly at higher tax rates. Comparing your assessed value to recent comparable sales and filing a timely appeal could yield thousands in annual savings.
How Tulsa County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Tulsa County
1.01%
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.