Clatsop County Property Taxes
Clatsop County, Oregon
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
12.3% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$257/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.70%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$437,800
State avg ▲ $357,142
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$3,096
$258/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$3,063
$255/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#12
of 36 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Clatsop County, Oregon
Clatsop County taxes significantly below average
Clatsop County's effective tax rate of 0.704% is well below the national median of 1.1%, ranking it in the bottom third of U.S. counties. Despite a higher median home value of $437,800, Clatsop residents pay $3,084 annually—just 15% above the national median of $2,690.
Below-average Oregon rate with coastal homes
Clatsop County's 0.704% effective rate falls noticeably below Oregon's 0.775% state average, making it one of the more tax-friendly counties in the state. The median property tax of $3,084 remains below the state median of $2,745, despite higher home values reflecting coastal demand.
Clatsop County versus coastal neighbors
Clatsop County's 0.704% rate is lower than Columbia County (0.755%) but significantly lower than Benton County (0.978%). On the Oregon coast, Clatsop offers one of the more favorable tax rates for homebuyers seeking coastal living.
Your Clatsop County tax bill
The median Clatsop County home valued at $437,800 generates an annual property tax of $3,084. Whether financed with a mortgage ($3,096) or owned outright ($3,063), your tax obligation remains remarkably consistent.
Verify your assessment accuracy
Even in lower-tax counties, assessments sometimes exceed market value, particularly after property transfers. Clatsop County homeowners can request an assessment review free of charge; discrepancies discovered can lower future tax bills.
How Clatsop County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Clatsop County
0.70%
Effective rate
Oregon Avg
0.77%
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.