Marion County Property Taxes

Marion County, Oregon

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

23.2% above state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$282/mo escrow

#29 of 36 counties in Oregon

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

0.88%

vs. Oregon Avg23.2% above
vs. National Avg25.7% above

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$383,300

State avg $357,142

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$3,447

$287/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$3,223

$269/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#29

of 36 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in Marion County, Oregon

Marion County taxes rank well above U.S. average

Marion County's 0.882% effective tax rate exceeds the national median of 0.75% by 18%, placing it in the top 30% nationwide. The median tax bill is $3,382—26% higher than the national median of $2,690.

Marion County ranks second-highest in Oregon taxes

At 0.882%, Marion's effective rate ranks second only to Linn County's 0.908% among all Oregon jurisdictions. Marion residents pay $3,382 annually—23% above Oregon's median of $2,745.

Marion taxes exceed most peers in Willamette Valley

Marion's 0.882% rate rivals Lane (0.863%) and Linn (0.908%), making the Willamette Valley Oregon's highest-tax region. Only Linn edges Marion out in the statewide rankings.

Median Marion home costs $3,382 annually in tax

Marion County's median home value of $383,300 combined with its 0.882% rate produces an annual tax bill of approximately $3,382. With a mortgage, that figure climbs to roughly $3,447.

Marion County homeowners deserve assessment reviews

Despite Marion's high rates, many properties remain overassessed on county rolls. File a free property tax appeal if you believe your home's valuation exceeds its current fair market value.

How Marion County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Marion County$3,382
Oregon State Average$2,745
National Average$1,924

Marion County

0.88%

Effective rate

Oregon Avg

0.77%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Marion County, Oregon?
The effective property tax rate in Marion County, Oregon is 0.88%. 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 Marion County?
The median annual property tax payment in Marion County is $3,382. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $3,447, while those without a mortgage pay $3,223.
How does Marion County compare to the Oregon average?
Marion County's effective tax rate of 0.88% is higher than the Oregon state average of 0.77%. The median annual property tax in Marion County is $3,382, compared to the state average of $2,745.
What is the median home value in Marion County, Oregon?
The median home value in Marion County, Oregon is $383,300, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Why is Marion County property tax rate higher than the Oregon average?
Marion County's effective property tax rate of 0.88% is higher than the Oregon average of 0.77%. This difference of 0.11% can be attributed to local funding needs for schools, infrastructure, and municipal services. Higher rates often correlate with more urbanized areas or counties with greater public service demands.
How does Marion County rank for property taxes in Oregon?
Marion County ranks #29 out of 36 counties in Oregon by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 0.88% and median annual tax of $3,382, it falls in the upper third of counties statewide.

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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.