Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Furnas County is $986.00 per year, based on a median home value of $55,700.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.77% of property value.

Furnas 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, Furnas County is ranked 77th by median property taxes, and 28th by median tax as percentage of home value.

While Furnas County collects a median of 1.77% 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 Furnas County is $67,600.00 lower than the Nebraska median property value of $123,300.00.

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77th out of 93 By median yearly property tax

28th out of 93 By percentage of median home value

76th out of 93 By percentage of median income

You can see how Furnas 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 Furnas County are the responsibility of the Furnas County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Beaver City, Nebraska.

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