Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Nantucket County is $2,823.00 per year, based on a median home value of N/A and a median effective property tax rate of N/A of property value.

Nantucket County collects very high property taxes, and is among the top 25% of counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the fourteen counties in Massachusetts, Nantucket County is ranked 10th by median property taxes, and 14th by median tax as percentage of home value.

Nantucket County has lower property taxes than many other Massachusetts counties. The median home value is N/A, compared to the median property value in Massachusetts of $338,500.00

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10th out of 14 By median yearly property tax

14th out of 14 By percentage of median home value

14th out of 14 By percentage of median income

You can see how Nantucket County (highlighted in green) compares to the fourteen other counties in Massachusetts with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Massachusetts, see our Massachusetts county property tax map.

Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Massachusetts counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.

Property tax assessments in Nantucket County are the responsibility of the Nantucket County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Nantucket, Massachusetts.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Nantucket County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Nantucket County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Nantucket County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Nantucket County Assessor's Office.

For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Nantucket County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).