Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Deuel County is $1,035.00 per year, based on a median home value of $65,600.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.58% of property value.

Deuel County collects relatively high property taxes, and is ranked in the top half of all counties in the United States by property tax collections. Of the ninety-three counties in Nebraska, Deuel County is ranked 75th by median property taxes, and 75th by median tax as percentage of home value.

While Deuel County collects a median of 1.58% of a property's each year as property tax, the actual amount of property tax collected is lower compared to the rest of Nebraska. This is partially because the median property value in Deuel County is $57,700.00 lower than the Nebraska median property value of $123,300.00.

Property tax assessments in Deuel County are the responsibility of the Deuel County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Chappell, Nebraska.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Deuel County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Deuel County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Deuel County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Deuel 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 Deuel County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).