Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Fillmore County is $1,392.00 per year, based on a median home value of $75,100.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.85% of property value.

Fillmore 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 ninety-three counties in Nebraska, Fillmore County is ranked 46th by median property taxes, and 22nd by median tax as percentage of home value.

While Fillmore County collects a median of 1.85% 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 Fillmore County is $48,200.00 lower than the Nebraska median property value of $123,300.00.

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46th out of 93 By median yearly property tax

22nd out of 93 By percentage of median home value

51st out of 93 By percentage of median income

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

Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Nebraska 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 Fillmore County are the responsibility of the Fillmore County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Geneva, Nebraska.

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